Park Towers Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Park Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Towers in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Park Towers is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Park 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
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Park Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Park Towers vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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Park Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Towers, Philadelphia?
Park Towers in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Park Towers is 6% lower.
Is Park Towers a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Park Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Park Towers compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Park Towers's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Park Towers is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Park Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Towers is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morrell Park, Crestmont Farms, Modena Park and Millbrook. These areas are close to Park Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Towers?
Park Towers has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $76,486. The median home value is $215,086. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Towers crime compare to the national average?
Park Towers's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.