Philadelphia neighborhood

Crime in Holmesburg

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

1,737Reported incidents

22,043Residents

$59,842Median income

At a glance

Holmesburg crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

456

Violent incidents

1,281

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Holmesburg crime map

Reported crime density across and around Holmesburg.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Holmesburg

Theft941

Assault357

Other155

Vandalism126

Burglary36

Shooting32

Sexual Offense23

Weapons22

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Holmesburg

TheftApr 1, 2026
7700 BLOCK FRANKFORD AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Thefts
TheftApr 1, 2026
7700 BLOCK FRANKFORD AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Thefts
AssaultApr 1, 2026
3400 BLOCK RHAWN ST APT D6, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
TheftMar 31, 2026
7500 BLOCK ROWLAND AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Thefts
AssaultMar 31, 2026
4000 BLOCK BLEIGH AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
TheftMar 31, 2026
7400 BLOCK Ditman St, Philadelphia, PA
Receiving Stolen Property
AssaultMar 30, 2026
4300 BLOCK RHAWN ST, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
AssaultMar 30, 2026
7300 BLOCK STATE RD, Philadelphia, PA
Other Assaults
TheftMar 30, 2026
8100 BLOCK CRESCO AVE, Philadelphia, PA
Motor Vehicle Theft
TheftMar 30, 2026
3500 BLOCK LANSING ST, Philadelphia, PA
Motor Vehicle Theft

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Holmesburg

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FAQ

Holmesburg safety: common questions

Is Holmesburg a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Holmesburg has a crime safety grade of A, making it one of the safer areas of Philadelphia. Our analysis counted 1,737 reported incidents in Holmesburg, including 456 violent and 1,281 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Holmesburg?

The most frequently reported offense in Holmesburg is Theft.