Larchwood Garden Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 191
91% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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in Philadelphia

Is Larchwood Garden Apartments Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Larchwood Garden Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Larchwood Garden Apartments is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Larchwood Garden Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Philadelphia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
190 +90% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
197 +97% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Larchwood Garden Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Larchwood Garden Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Larchwood Garden Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Larchwood Garden Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$57,308
Home Value
$185,417
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,582/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.3%
Black 83.6%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Larchwood Garden Apartments, Philadelphia?

Larchwood Garden Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Larchwood Garden Apartments is 69% higher.

Is Larchwood Garden Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Larchwood Garden Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).

How does Larchwood Garden Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Larchwood Garden Apartments's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Larchwood Garden Apartments is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 161. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Larchwood Garden Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Larchwood Garden Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Larchwood Garden Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clearview, Elmwood, Philadelphia International Airport and Mount Moriah. These areas are close to Larchwood Garden Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Larchwood Garden Apartments?

Larchwood Garden Apartments has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $57,308. The median home value is $185,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Larchwood Garden Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Larchwood Garden Apartments's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.