Wayne Walnut Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: May 31, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Wayne Walnut Apartments, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

Wayne Walnut Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is Wayne Walnut Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Wayne Walnut Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Wayne Walnut Apartments is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Wayne Walnut Apartments 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Wayne Walnut Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Wayne Walnut Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wayne Walnut Apartments Crime Map

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

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Wayne Walnut Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$39,821
Home Value
$215,000
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
13,939/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 61.7%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.6%
Black 64.1%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wayne Walnut Apartments, Philadelphia?

Wayne Walnut Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Wayne Walnut Apartments is 18% higher.

Is Wayne Walnut Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Wayne Walnut Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Wayne Walnut Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Wayne Walnut Apartments's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Wayne Walnut Apartments is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Wayne Walnut Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Wayne Walnut Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wayne Walnut Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Falls, Mount Airy, Wissahickon and Hunting Park Industrial Area. These areas are close to Wayne Walnut Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wayne Walnut Apartments?

Wayne Walnut Apartments has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $39,821. The median home value is $215,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wayne Walnut Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Wayne Walnut Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.