Hunting Park has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 159 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $63K (-72.7% vs area average), median household income of $35K (-49.0% vs area average), population density of 11,528 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 89.02% (-2.2% vs area average).
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Hunting Park in Philadelphia, PA receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 159 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.
This area has notably higher walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #133 out of 159 neighborhoods analyzed.
Stay alert when walking alone, particularly during late hours.
1,105
Total Incidents
92.1
Monthly Average
#133 / 159
Safety Rank
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Crime incidents in Hunting Park show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 9:00 (114 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 6. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Philadelphia, PA can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly crime data for Hunting Park reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-11 with 107 incidents, while 2025-02 saw the lowest activity at 77 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Philadelphia experiences approximately 92 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in PA neighborhoods like Hunting Park tend to fluctuate.
The most common type of crime in Hunting Park is Assault | Other Assaults, accounting for 37% of all incidents (409 cases). This is followed by Sex Offenses | Other Sex Offenses (Not Commercialized) at 27.7% (306 cases). The top three categories combined represent 77% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Philadelphia, PA helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
11,528.15
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #104 of 159 neighborhoods
-31.0% vs area average
89.0%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #113 of 159 neighborhoods
-2.2% vs area average
$62,762.77
average estimate
Ranks #155 of 159 neighborhoods
-72.7% vs area average
$34,984.03
average estimate
Ranks #145 of 159 neighborhoods
-49.0% vs area average
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.