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  2. Crime in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia consistently ranks above the national average in terms of crime, especially violent offenses. It has the highest violent crime rate of the Top 10 American cities with a population greater than 1 million residents as well as the highest poverty rate among these cities. It has been included in real estate analytics company ...

  3. Philadelphia Badlands - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Badlands is a section of North Philadelphia and Lower Northeast Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is known for an abundance of open-air recreational drug markets and drug-related violence. [1] It has amorphous and somewhat disputed boundaries, but is generally agreed to include the 25th police district.

  4. Philadelphia crime family - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia crime family, also known as the Bruno–Scarfo crime family, [19] the Philadelphia–Atlantic City crime family, [20] the Philadelphia Mafia, [21][22] the Philly Mafia, [23][24][25] or the Philadelphia–South Jersey Mafia, [26][27][28] is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  5. Francisville, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    215, 267, and 445. Francisville is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [1][2] Its boundaries are Fairmount Avenue to the south, Girard Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Corinthian Avenue to the west. [3] In 2000, it had a population of about 4,500.

  6. Port Richmond, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Port Richmond is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is notable for its extremely large Polish immigrant and Polish American community, and it has been known as the Little Poland of Philadelphia. [1] The neighborhood is also home to a large Irish American ...

  7. Fairhill, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    City. Philadelphia. Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Fairhill is a neighborhood on the east side of the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Fairhill is bordered by Front Street to the east, Germantown Avenue (10th Street) to the west, Allegheny Avenue to the north, and Cumberland Street to the south. [1]

  8. Kensington, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The area is known as the center of Kensington and was historically the commercial center of the neighborhood. The area is densely residential, but crime rates are highest in this part of Kensington and, because of relocation actions taken by Philadelphia's Police, [9] [10] it has the highest concentration of homeless and opioid addicted ...

  9. Frankford, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Holme's Survey Map (1687) Frankford is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia situated about six miles (10 km) northeast of Center City.Although its borders are vaguely defined, the neighborhood is bounded roughly by the original course of Frankford Creek on the south to Castor Avenue on the northwest and southwest, to Cheltenham Avenue on the north, and to Aramingo ...