Arrests

Year to Date Through 02/21/2025

Definitions | Limitations

The data below show Philadelphia totals for people arrested by local and state law enforcement agencies for different offense types. The facts associated with each arrest are submitted to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office (DAO). The DAO then determines which charges to bring.

  -9%

3,230 Arrests YTD

All Offenses

  -9%

945 Arrests YTD

Violent Offenses

  -2%

710 Arrests YTD

Property Offenses

  -21%

600 Arrests YTD

Drug Offenses

  0%

237 Arrests YTD

Firearm Possession

All Offenses

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Arrests by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Arrests by Police Suggested Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
All Violent Offenses
1,599
1,700
1,466
1,283
1,192
1,077
1,164
1,113
1,179
1,218
954
867
982
1,038
945
All Property Offenses
1,101
1,294
1,115
1,037
995
969
1,018
956
937
873
569
555
643
728
710
All Drug Offenses
2,672
2,220
2,601
1,825
1,629
1,544
1,536
1,732
1,901
1,821
773
585
566
758
600
All Firearm Possession
166
179
171
167
118
163
165
188
243
203
401
274
305
236
237
All Other Offenses
1,284
1,171
1,044
871
1,023
886
850
762
694
591
404
264
324
268
265
Uncategorized Offenses
918
1,059
1,022
803
847
819
806
849
876
920
376
366
423
517
473
All Offenses
7,740
7,623
7,419
5,986
5,804
5,458
5,539
5,600
5,830
5,626
3,477
2,911
3,243
3,545
3,230

Violent

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Arrests by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Arrests by Police Suggested Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
17
35
25
11
16
13
14
11
20
23
35
23
35
21
20
16
13
8
3
8
1
7
12
11
10
9
11
17
18
10
51
44
44
26
17
36
28
27
37
30
35
43
48
41
34
54
49
47
41
45
33
47
52
54
50
38
33
19
35
21
31
68
45
76
55
72
49
42
41
57
40
38
48
57
56
281
342
265
271
214
185
207
171
156
177
102
109
140
107
95
683
713
654
525
482
469
456
427
445
444
387
338
389
446
398
·
·
·
·
·
0
30
62
80
93
64
58
54
73
72
295
284
222
203
226
192
187
179
189
191
119
100
108
95
114
9
7
8
4
3
4
3
8
6
4
5
5
7
7
11
30
36
33
40
29
16
49
33
50
39
41
30
24
30
21
9
10
17
2
6
9
10
10
7
6
10
10
6
19
10
11
10
11
6
10
5
14
11
10
14
21
25
34
18
20
112
89
87
75
81
42
63
68
73
80
48
44
53
71
63
All Violent Offenses
1,599
1,700
1,466
1,283
1,192
1,077
1,164
1,113
1,179
1,218
954
867
982
1,038
945

Property

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Arrests by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Arrests by Police Suggested Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
157
249
189
142
125
115
100
119
158
141
80
102
90
108
95
39
52
58
35
30
29
65
38
37
55
29
35
39
48
47
364
373
301
323
307
292
282
281
350
273
164
124
176
194
173
237
285
270
248
264
269
268
215
49
49
45
26
50
135
166
10
4
7
6
8
1
6
5
1
4
5
2
0
3
0
136
139
91
126
112
125
126
164
170
171
142
163
187
132
121
24
38
21
34
34
32
21
22
26
19
15
9
5
3
5
45
47
38
33
32
33
25
30
46
57
17
20
29
24
30
81
90
120
82
77
66
113
75
86
99
68
68
61
66
52
8
17
20
8
6
7
12
7
14
5
4
6
6
15
21
All Property Offenses
1,101
1,294
1,115
1,037
995
969
1,018
956
937
873
569
555
643
728
710

Drugs

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Arrests by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Arrests by Police Suggested Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
51
38
47
33
39
41
47
30
58
75
97
87
73
76
36
1,047
944
1,025
845
758
719
700
770
845
867
413
342
346
444
380
1,560
1,222
1,504
941
824
775
780
928
989
855
260
152
127
227
165
14
16
25
6
8
9
9
4
9
24
3
4
20
11
19
All Drug Offenses
2,672
2,220
2,601
1,825
1,629
1,544
1,536
1,732
1,901
1,821
773
585
566
758
600

Firearms

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Arrests by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Arrests by Police Suggested Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
64
60
74
72
50
70
58
84
117
79
160
121
134
106
111
94
105
93
93
66
84
104
101
125
115
233
145
166
122
116
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
8
12
4
1
2
9
3
3
1
8
7
8
4
8
8
All Firearm Possession
166
179
171
167
118
163
165
188
243
203
401
274
305
236
237

Other

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Arrests by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Arrests by Police Suggested Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
99
87
87
76
76
38
53
79
69
92
71
45
76
55
57
DUI
893
784
687
589
630
643
581
507
414
305
261
147
144
130
133
114
132
137
86
170
82
104
78
104
51
0
12
17
9
6
24
3
8
1
18
18
15
0
8
30
0
0
4
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
22
31
9
14
15
16
9
14
8
11
2
6
4
9
14
115
114
107
92
102
84
78
73
85
93
61
50
67
55
47
4
10
0
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
4
7
2
11
9
8
8
10
5
9
6
2
0
5
1
6
1
6
2
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
6
0
0
2
2
0
All Other Offenses
1,284
1,171
1,044
871
1,023
886
850
762
694
591
404
264
324
268
265