The Irvine Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
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Is The Irvine Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Irvine in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), The Irvine is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
The Irvine 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
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How The Irvine Compares
Crime index by category: The Irvine vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Irvine Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Irvine Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Irvine, Philadelphia?
The Irvine in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in The Irvine is 44% higher.
Is The Irvine a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
The Irvine has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does The Irvine compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
The Irvine's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in The Irvine is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 87. 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 The Irvine?
The most prevalent crime type in The Irvine is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Irvine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Park, Kingsessing and Cobbs Creek. These areas are close to The Irvine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Irvine?
The Irvine has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $41,923. The median home value is $78,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Irvine crime compare to the national average?
The Irvine's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.