Philadelphia neighborhood

Crime in Elmwood

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Elmwood neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.

2,722Reported incidents

23,349Residents

$46,246Median income

At a glance

Elmwood crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

846

Violent incidents

1,876

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Elmwood crime map

Reported crime density across and around Elmwood.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Elmwood

Theft1,076

Assault643

Other389

Vandalism260

Burglary109

Shooting67

Robbery57

Weapons45

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Elmwood

OtherApr 1, 2026
6800 BLOCK PASCHALL AVE, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
TheftApr 1, 2026
2600 BLOCK S 66TH ST, Philadelphia, PA
Thefts
Drug OffenseApr 1, 2026
6500 BLOCK ELMWOOD AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Narcotic / Drug Law Violations
OtherApr 1, 2026
2500 BLOCK S 70TH ST, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
AssaultMar 31, 2026
2600 BLOCK Carroll St, Philadelphia, PA
Aggravated Assault No Firearm
AssaultMar 31, 2026
7500 BLOCK LINDBERGH BLV, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
AssaultMar 31, 2026
2200 BLOCK S 70TH ST, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
OtherMar 31, 2026
5800 BLOCK WOODLAND AVE, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
OtherMar 31, 2026
2500 BLOCK S 69TH ST, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
OtherMar 31, 2026
2500 BLOCK S 70TH ST, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses

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FAQ

Elmwood safety: common questions

Is Elmwood a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Elmwood has a crime safety grade of B, making it one of the safer areas of Philadelphia. Our analysis counted 2,722 reported incidents in Elmwood, including 846 violent and 1,876 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Elmwood?

The most frequently reported offense in Elmwood is Theft.