Philadelphia Still Among Nation’s Least Safe Cities After Homicide Drop
A national study finds Philadelphia still ranks among the least safe U.S. cities, despite a 24% drop in homicides in 2026.
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Philadelphia continues to rank near the bottom of U.S. city safety lists, a new national study shows, even though the city has seen a 24% decline in homicides so far in 2026.
The study places Philadelphia among the country’s least safe cities despite the year‑to‑date reduction in homicide figures.
