Is Fishtown Safe?
Philadelphia Neighborhood Safety Report
Crime score, flood risk, air quality, code violations & more — from 7 verified public data sources.
Data updated September 13, 2026Is Fishtown safe?
Fishtown has relatively low crime risk, with a crime score of 76/100 (Moderate). Sex offender proximity is rated Low (0.7 registered offenders per 1,000 residents). Overall, Fishtown scores 77/100 on Clariva's composite safety index — Good.
Does Fishtown flood? What's the flood risk?
Fishtown has minimal flood risk, sitting in FEMA Flood Zone X. Clariva rates its flood risk as Minimal (100/100). Most properties in this area face very low flood exposure.
What's the air quality in Fishtown?
Air quality in Fishtown is rated Good by Clariva, based on a 30-day average AQI of 44 from the nearest EPA monitoring station. This is within acceptable EPA standards. The neighborhood's air quality score is 100/100.
Are there environmental concerns in Fishtown?
Clariva identified 4 active EPA Superfund sites within 1 mile of Fishtown. The environmental risk score is 10/100 (High). Residents and buyers should review EPA remediation status for specific sites.
Is Fishtown a good place to buy or rent?
Fishtown scores 77/100 on Clariva's composite index — Good — putting it among the stronger-performing Philadelphia neighborhoods across crime, flood risk, air quality, and other factors. For a precise assessment of a specific address, Clariva's full report ($14.99) provides address-level scores and a detailed data breakdown.
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