Mayfair Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg

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Is Mayfair Gardens Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mayfair Gardens Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Mayfair Gardens Apartments is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Mayfair Gardens 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Mayfair Gardens Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Mayfair Gardens Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mayfair Gardens Apartments Crime Map

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

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Mayfair Gardens Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$36,829
Home Value
$136,458
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
28,181/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.2%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 19.5%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mayfair Gardens Apartments, Philadelphia?

Mayfair Gardens Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Mayfair Gardens Apartments is 28% higher.

Is Mayfair Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Mayfair Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Mayfair Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Mayfair Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Mayfair Gardens Apartments is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Mayfair Gardens Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Mayfair Gardens Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mayfair Gardens Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mayfair, Tacony, Wissinoming and Holmesburg. These areas are close to Mayfair Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mayfair Gardens Apartments?

Mayfair Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $36,829. The median home value is $136,458. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mayfair Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Mayfair Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.