How many murders are there in Census Tract 252?

Recorded homicides in Census Tract 252 (12 months to September 2026): 2.

4Census Tract 252

Census Tract 252, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime

4/10 in Philadelphia · 2/10 in the world

Compared with 386 places in Philadelphia (10 = lowest crime). 17 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 39,672 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 7,267

How accurate: in 2026-09, 93% of the 385 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Criminal homicide	2	27.5	10.2
Sexual offences
Rape	2	27.5	43.8
Other sex offences	1	13.8	57.8
Violence
Aggravated assault with a firearm	10	137.6	124.1
Aggravated assault without a firearm	29	399.1	358.1
Other assaults	168	2,311.8	1,721.6
Robbery
Robbery with a firearm	8	110.1	65.8
Robbery without a firearm	6	82.6	137.4
Theft and burglary
Home burglary	24	330.3	192.4
Other burglary	1	13.8	72.5
Theft	60	825.7	2,181.4
Theft from vehicles	28	385.3	566.7
Motor vehicle theft	62	853.2	842.6
Drugs
Drug offences	10	137.6	136.5
Damage and public order
Vandalism and criminal mischief	60	825.7	774.7
Disorderly conduct	2	27.5	79.1
Other
Weapons offences	8	110.1	137.5
Arson	1	13.8	32.5

Source: Philadelphia Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Census Tract 252 safe?: Census Tract 252: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 386 places in Philadelphia (10 = lowest crime). 17 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
What is the crime rate in Census Tract 252?: Census Tract 252: Weighted crime: 39,672 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Census Tract 252?: Recorded homicides in Census Tract 252 (12 months to September 2026): 2.