M Street Commons Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is M Street Commons Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. M Street Commons in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), M Street Commons is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
M Street Commons 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How M Street Commons Compares
Crime index by category: M Street Commons vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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M Street Commons Crime Map
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M Street Commons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in M Street Commons, Philadelphia?
M Street Commons in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in M Street Commons is 14% higher.
Is M Street Commons a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
M Street Commons has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does M Street Commons compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
M Street Commons's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in M Street Commons is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 135. 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 M Street Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in M Street Commons is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near M Street Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Juniata, Northwood, Harrowgate and Feltonville. These areas are close to M Street Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of M Street Commons?
M Street Commons has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $34,811. The median home value is $107,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does M Street Commons crime compare to the national average?
M Street Commons's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.