Roanoke Devon Sunset Neighborhood, Philadelphia
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Is Roanoke Devon Sunset Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Roanoke Devon Sunset in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Roanoke Devon Sunset is 5% higher 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: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 107).
Roanoke Devon Sunset 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Roanoke Devon Sunset Compares
Crime index by category: Roanoke Devon Sunset vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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Roanoke Devon Sunset Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Roanoke Devon Sunset, Philadelphia?
Roanoke Devon Sunset in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Roanoke Devon Sunset is 5% higher.
Is Roanoke Devon Sunset a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Roanoke Devon Sunset has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Roanoke Devon Sunset compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Roanoke Devon Sunset's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Roanoke Devon Sunset is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Roanoke Devon Sunset?
The most prevalent crime type in Roanoke Devon Sunset is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Roanoke Devon Sunset?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chestnut Hill, Cedarbrook, Mount Airy and West Oak Lane. These areas are close to Roanoke Devon Sunset and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roanoke Devon Sunset?
Roanoke Devon Sunset has a population of approximately 545. The median household income is $74,460. The median home value is $322,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roanoke Devon Sunset crime compare to the national average?
Roanoke Devon Sunset's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.