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Safety index · Lower Southwest, Philadelphia · data through August 2026

Is Clearview safe?

Clearview shows a typical level of reported crime for Philadelphia. Its SafeRoute safety index is 76 out of 100 — 21 points above the citywide median of 55, ranking 38th of 151 Philadelphia neighborhoods — based on 406 incidents reported to the Philadelphia Police within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through August 2026).

76/100
Low risk
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the center of Clearview — higher is safer. 38th of 151 Philadelphia neighborhoods.

The largest reported category here is violent crime (23% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.

Reported incidents here skew to daytime and evening hours — only about 14% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).

Where incidents cluster

Lindbergh BoulevardSouth 70th Street neighborhood center 1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe 500 m N ↑
406 incidents reported within 1 km of the Clearview center · Philadelphia Police data through August 2026 · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reports cluster toward the east of the map — the area immediately around the neighborhood center is comparatively quiet.
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What's reported here

Violent crime
93 · 23%
Other theft
101 · 25%
Criminal damage & arson
51 · 13%
Vehicle crime
81 · 20%
Other
40 · 10%
Burglary
16 · 4%

When it happens

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Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.

Walking in Clearview at night?

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Common questions

Is Clearview safe at night?

Low risk overall (safety index 76/100). About 41% of severity-weighted incidents in Clearview are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. Reported crime is low for Philadelphia, but stick to lit, busier streets late.

What is the most common crime in Clearview?

Violent crime — 93 of 406 incidents (23%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through August 2026.

How is the Clearview safety index calculated?

SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the Philadelphia Police Department by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety.