West Logan Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Safety at a Glance
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Is West Logan Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. West Logan in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. West Logan is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), West Logan is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
West Logan 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How West Logan Compares
Crime index by category: West Logan vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Logan Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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West Logan Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Logan, Philadelphia?
West Logan in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in West Logan is 29% lower. West Logan is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
Is West Logan a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
West Logan is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does West Logan compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
West Logan's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in West Logan is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 104. 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 West Logan?
The most prevalent crime type in West Logan is Rape, 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 West Logan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Logan, Nicetown, Ogontz and Hunting Park Industrial Area. These areas are close to West Logan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Logan?
West Logan has a population of approximately 7,021. The median household income is $43,324. The median home value is $212,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Logan crime compare to the national average?
West Logan's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Philadelphia, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. 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.