West Torresdale Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • PHILADELPHIA, PASummary
West Torresdale has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 159 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $210K (-8.7% vs area average), median household income of $71K (+3.9% vs area average), population density of 8,156 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 93.45% (+2.7% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for West Torresdale
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, West Torresdale in Philadelphia, PA receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with 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.
Walking Safety
This area has significantly lower walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #6 out of 159 neighborhoods analyzed.
2
Total Incidents
0.2
Monthly Average
#6 / 159
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in West Torresdale show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 7:00 (1 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 23:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Philadelphia, PA can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for West Torresdale reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-02 with 1 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Philadelphia experiences approximately 0 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in PA neighborhoods like West Torresdale tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in West Torresdale is Assault | Aggravated Assault No Firearm, accounting for 100% of all incidents (2 cases). Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Philadelphia, PA helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
8,156
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #128 of 159 neighborhoods
-51.2% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
93.5%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #59 of 159 neighborhoods
+2.7% vs area average
Median Home Value
$209,700
average estimate
Ranks #78 of 159 neighborhoods
-8.7% vs area average
Median Household Income
$71,232
average estimate
Ranks #66 of 159 neighborhoods
+3.9% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.