Spring Garden Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: Spring Garden Apartments, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

Spring Garden Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 192 / 300 High

Violent Crime 186

86% above national avg

Property Crime 170

70% above national avg

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Is Spring Garden Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Spring Garden Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Spring Garden Apartments is 78% 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 142 (42% above avg)

Spring Garden Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Philadelphia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Philadelphia	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	192	+92%	+76%	High
Assault	193	+93%	+75%	High
Robbery	164	+64%	+54%	High
Rape	195	+95%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	142	+42%	+33%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	175	+75%	+51%	High
Vehicle Theft	194	+94%	+69%	High

How Spring Garden Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Garden Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Garden Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Spring Garden Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

213

Median Income

$35,957

Home Value

$331,000

Median Age

Pop. Density

17,406/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.3%

Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

92%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.1%

Black 64.2%

Hispanic 9.4%

Asian 8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Poplar Index: 171

D-

Callowhill Index: 121

C+

Northern Liberties Index: 154

B+

Chinatown Index: 134

C-

Ludlow Index: 162

D+

Independence Mall Index: 140

B+

Yorktown Index: 146

Olde City Index: 166

A-

Spring Garden Apartments Crime Map

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Philadelphia Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Garden Apartments, Philadelphia?

Spring Garden Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Spring Garden Apartments is 78% higher.

Is Spring Garden Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Spring Garden Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).

How does Spring Garden Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Spring Garden Apartments's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Spring Garden Apartments is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Spring Garden Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Garden Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Garden Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northern Liberties, Independence Mall and Olde City. These areas are close to Spring Garden Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Garden Apartments?

Spring Garden Apartments has a population of approximately 213. The median household income is $35,957. The median home value is $331,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Garden Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Spring Garden Apartments's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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 May 2026.