National

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Crime Statistics (2024)

Philadelphia reported 157,743 criminal offenses in 2024, with a population of 1,549,259. The overall crime rate is 10,182 per 100,000 residents. Explore detailed agency-level data on the Pennsylvania interactive crime map.

Assault Rate
2,085
#16 of 81 large cities
Homicide Rate
19
#12 of 81 large cities
Robbery Rate
275
#9 of 81 large cities
Sex Offense Rate
83
#42 of 81 large cities
Total Offenses
157,743
2024 FBI NIBRS

Philadelphia vs State & National Average

Assault Homicide Robbery Sex Offenses Overall
Philadelphia 2,085 19 275 83 10,182
Pennsylvania
State avg.
508 4 42 39 2,409
National
U.S. avg.
896 5 46 56 3,849

Compare to Similar-Size Cities

City Population Assault Homicide Robbery Sex Off.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1,549,259 2,085 19 275 83
San Antonio, Texas 1,514,458 1,917 10 108 105
San Diego, California 1,389,024 798 2 78 46
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada 1,716,565 1,914 7 65 91
Dallas, Texas 1,321,502 1,731 17 170 62
Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina 1,003,130 1,540 12 132 63
Fort Worth, Texas 997,476 1,034 7 73 68
Honolulu, Hawaii 992,973 809 2 51 55
Austin, Texas 984,613 1,645 8 86 94
San Jose, California 956,840 1,336 3 141 156
Columbus, Ohio 915,447 1,624 11 88 181
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About this data

Crime rates are per 100,000 residents based on 2024 FBI NIBRS data. Rankings are among 81 U.S. cities with 250,000+ population. #1 = highest rate.