Saturday, June 13, 2026 Crime & Safety Records
Philadelphia Crime Index

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Crime in Rittenhouse Square East

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

2,275Reported incidents
9,887Residents
$87,061Median income

At a glance

Rittenhouse Square East crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

354
Violent incidents
1,921
Property incidents
Theft
Most common offense

Map

Rittenhouse Square East crime map

Reported crime density across and around Rittenhouse Square East.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Rittenhouse Square East

Theft1,516
Assault267
Other226
Vandalism92
Robbery53
Burglary48
Arrest27
Sexual Offense14

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Rittenhouse Square East

  • Theft

    1500 BLOCK LOCUST ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Thefts

  • Theft

    1700 BLOCK CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Thefts

  • Theft

    1700 BLOCK CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Fraud

  • Theft

    1600 BLOCK WALNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Thefts

  • Theft

    1700 BLOCK CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Thefts

  • Theft

    1500 BLOCK Market St, Philadelphia, PA

    Thefts

  • Other

    N 15TH ST & JOHN F KENNEDY BLV, Philadelphia, PA

    All Other Offenses

  • Assault

    200 BLOCK S SYDENHAM ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Other Assaults

  • Vandalism

    1700 BLOCK LOCUST ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Vandalism/Criminal Mischief

  • Vandalism

    1500 BLOCK SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA

    Vandalism/Criminal Mischief

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Rittenhouse Square East

Northern LibertiesB+5,464 residentsFairmountB+12,906 residentsMount AiryB+28,295 residentsHarrowgateB+24,423 residents

FAQ

Rittenhouse Square East safety: common questions

Is Rittenhouse Square East a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Rittenhouse Square East has a crime safety grade of B+, making it one of the safer areas of Philadelphia. Our analysis counted 2,275 reported incidents in Rittenhouse Square East, including 354 violent and 1,921 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Rittenhouse Square East?

The most frequently reported offense in Rittenhouse Square East is Theft.