Metro Lofts Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Metro Lofts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Metro Lofts 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), Metro Lofts is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Metro Lofts 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Metro Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: Metro Lofts vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Metro Lofts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Metro Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Metro Lofts, Philadelphia?
Metro Lofts 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 Metro Lofts is 28% higher.
Is Metro Lofts a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Metro Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Metro Lofts compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Metro Lofts's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Metro Lofts is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Metro Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in Metro Lofts is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Metro Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northern Liberties, Olde Kensington, Olde City and Independence Mall. These areas are close to Metro Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Metro Lofts?
Metro Lofts has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $118,400. The median home value is $326,531. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Metro Lofts crime compare to the national average?
Metro Lofts'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.