Pensdale Village II Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Pensdale Village II Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pensdale Village II in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Pensdale Village II is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Pensdale Village II 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
162 +62% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How Pensdale Village II Compares

Crime index by category: Pensdale Village II vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pensdale Village II Crime Map

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Pensdale Village II Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$57,692
Home Value
$207,979
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
12,677/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 31.2%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Manayunk Index: 112
A
Wissahickon Index: 86
A
Roxborough Index: 79
A
East Falls Index: 106
B+
Wynnefield Heights Index: 168
D+
Mount Airy Index: 93
B+
Dearnley Park Index: 105
A
Germantown Index: 134
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pensdale Village II, Philadelphia?

Pensdale Village II in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Pensdale Village II is 36% higher.

Is Pensdale Village II a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Pensdale Village II is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Pensdale Village II compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Pensdale Village II's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Pensdale Village II is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Pensdale Village II?

The most prevalent crime type in Pensdale Village II is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pensdale Village II?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Manayunk, Wissahickon, Roxborough and East Falls. These areas are close to Pensdale Village II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pensdale Village II?

Pensdale Village II has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $57,692. The median home value is $207,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pensdale Village II crime compare to the national average?

Pensdale Village II's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.