Lindley Towers Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Lindley Towers, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)
Lindley Towers in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Lindley Towers Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Lindley Towers in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Lindley Towers is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Lindley Towers 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 | ||||
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Murder
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Lindley Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Lindley Towers vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lindley Towers Crime Map
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Lindley Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lindley Towers, Philadelphia?
Lindley Towers in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Lindley Towers is 68% higher.
Is Lindley Towers a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Lindley Towers has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Lindley Towers compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Lindley Towers's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Lindley Towers is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Lindley Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Lindley Towers is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lindley Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Logan, West Logan, Nicetown and Olney. These areas are close to Lindley Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lindley Towers?
Lindley Towers has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $27,308. The median home value is $87,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lindley Towers crime compare to the national average?
Lindley Towers's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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 May 2026.