Marvel Gardens Neighborhood, Woodlyn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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in Woodlyn

Is Marvel Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marvel Gardens in Woodlyn, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Woodlyn average (crime index 100), Marvel Gardens is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Woodlyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Marvel Gardens Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Marvel Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Marvel Gardens vs Woodlyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marvel Gardens Crime Map

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

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Marvel Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
85
Median Income
$76,220
Home Value
$179,920
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,570/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 6%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marvel Gardens, Woodlyn?

Marvel Gardens in Woodlyn, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Woodlyn average, crime in Marvel Gardens is 36% lower.

Is Marvel Gardens a safe neighborhood in Woodlyn?

Marvel Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woodlyn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 88), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Marvel Gardens compare to the rest of Woodlyn?

Marvel Gardens's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Woodlyn average of 100. This means crime in Marvel Gardens is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Marvel Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Marvel Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Marvel Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlyn. These areas are close to Marvel Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marvel Gardens?

Marvel Gardens has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $76,220. The median home value is $179,920. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marvel Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Marvel Gardens's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.