District 16.
Population 40,944. Citywide rates use Census Bureau estimates for Philadelphia city. District rates use a fixed 2020 Census allocation. One of 22 Philadelphia police districts. About the rates →
ASSAULT · 2025
1,375incidents
vs. 2024▲ 6.6%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 28.9%
vs. Philadelphia (rate)▲ 54%
§ 01 · Trend · District 16
Assault count, by reported year
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Assault · District 16
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● District 16City overlay hidden in counts mode (different scale; switch to rate to compare).
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.
| Year | District 16 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 981 |
| 2017 | 960 |
| 2018 | 953 |
| 2019 | 979 |
| 2020 | 983 |
| 2021 | 1,052 |
| 2022 | 1,013 |
| 2023 | 1,079 |
| 2024 | 1,290 |
| 2025 | 1,375 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
1,375
'16▲ 40%'25
Auto Theft
351
'16▲ 716%'25
Burglary
180
'16▼ 8%'25
Robbery
107
'16▼ 46%'25
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 981 | 43 | 195 | 197 |
| 2017 | 960 | 42 | 202 | 210 |
| 2018 | 953 | 50 | 201 | 173 |
| 2019 | 979 | 61 | 204 | 169 |
| 2020 | 983 | 88 | 192 | 141 |
| 2021 | 1,052 | 287 | 156 | 175 |
| 2022 | 1,013 | 323 | 183 | 157 |
| 2023 | 1,079 | 514 | 174 | 140 |
| 2024 | 1,290 | 354 | 164 | 132 |
| 2025 | 1,375 | 351 | 180 | 107 |
Where it sits in Philadelphia
How District 16 compares with nearby police districts
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Data summary for District 16
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 239.6 | 10.5 | 47.6 | 48.1 |
| 2017 | 234.5 | 10.3 | 49.3 | 51.3 |
| 2018 | 232.8 | 12.2 | 49.1 | 42.3 |
| 2019 | 239.1 | 14.9 | 49.8 | 41.3 |
| 2020 | 240.1 | 21.5 | 46.9 | 34.4 |
| 2021 | 256.9 | 70.1 | 38.1 | 42.7 |
| 2022 | 247.4 | 78.9 | 44.7 | 38.4 |
| 2023 | 263.5 | 125.5 | 42.5 | 34.2 |
| 2024 | 315.1 | 86.5 | 40.0 | 32.2 |
| 2025 | 335.8 | 85.7 | 44.0 | 26.1 |