Philadelphia neighborhood

Crime in Germantown

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

5,141Reported incidents

49,660Residents

$45,742Median income

At a glance

Germantown crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

1,905

Violent incidents

3,236

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Germantown crime map

Reported crime density across and around Germantown.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Germantown

Theft1,906

Assault1,443

Vandalism526

Other465

Drug Offense163

Burglary152

Shooting147

Weapons118

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Germantown

OtherApr 1, 2026
6200 BLOCK WAYNE AVE, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
AssaultApr 1, 2026
300 BLOCK W WOODLAWN ST, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
AssaultApr 1, 2026
4900 BLOCK STENTON AVE APT F6, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
TheftApr 1, 2026
5700 BLOCK WAYNE AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Thefts
OtherApr 1, 2026
5100 BLOCK WAYNE AVE, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
OtherApr 1, 2026
0 BLOCK E BRINGHURST ST, Philadelphia, PA
All Other Offenses
AssaultApr 1, 2026
5800 BLOCK GERMANTOWN AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
TheftApr 1, 2026
300 BLOCK W JOHNSON ST, Philadelphia, PA
Theft from Vehicle
VandalismApr 1, 2026
5900 BLOCK MAGNOLIA ST, Philadelphia, PA
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief
TheftApr 1, 2026
0 BLOCK W CHELTEN AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Thefts

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Neighborhoods near Germantown

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FAQ

Germantown safety: common questions

Is Germantown a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Germantown has a crime safety grade of C+, making it a mid-range area of Philadelphia. Our analysis counted 5,141 reported incidents in Germantown, including 1,905 violent and 3,236 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Germantown?

The most frequently reported offense in Germantown is Theft.