Sanctuary Lofts Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sanctuary Lofts Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sanctuary Lofts in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Sanctuary Lofts is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Sanctuary 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Sanctuary Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: Sanctuary Lofts vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sanctuary Lofts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sanctuary Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sanctuary Lofts, Philadelphia?
Sanctuary Lofts in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Sanctuary Lofts is 10% higher.
Is Sanctuary Lofts a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Sanctuary Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Sanctuary Lofts compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Sanctuary Lofts's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Sanctuary Lofts is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Sanctuary Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in Sanctuary Lofts is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sanctuary Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Devil's Pocket, Filter Square, Schuylkill / Graduate Hospital and Rittenhouse Square West. These areas are close to Sanctuary Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sanctuary Lofts?
Sanctuary Lofts has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $72,538. The median home value is $357,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sanctuary Lofts crime compare to the national average?
Sanctuary Lofts's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.