Weekly Crime Reports
Division of Public Safety
University of Pennsylvania Police Department Crime Report
About the Crime Report: Below are the Crimes Against Persons and/or Crimes Against Property from the campus report for June 30-July 6, 2025. The Crime Reports are available at: https://almanac.upenn.edu/sections/crimes. Prior weeks’ reports are also online. –Eds.
This summary is prepared by the Division of Public Safety (DPS) and contains all criminal incidents reported and made known to the Penn Police, including those reported to the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) that occurred within our patrol zone, for the dates of June 30-July 6, 2025. The Penn Police actively patrol from Market Street to Baltimore Avenue and from 30th Street to 43rd Street in conjunction with the Philadelphia Police.
In this effort to provide you with a thorough and accurate report on public safety concerns, we hope that your increased awareness will lessen the opportunity for crime. For any concerns or suggestions regarding this report, please call DPS at (215) 898-7297. You may view the daily crime log on the DPS website.
Penn Police Patrol Zone
Market Street to Baltimore Avenue and from 30th Street to 43rd Street
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Crime Category |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Description |
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Assault |
07/01/25 |
5:43 AM |
3400 Spruce St |
Complainant pushed by patient |
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07/02/25 |
1:00 PM |
3535 Market St |
Simple assault by unknown male |
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07/02/25 |
2:23 PM |
3450 Woodland Walk |
Unknown offender sent threatening emails to complainant |
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07/03/25 |
5:00 PM |
3330 Market St |
Simple assault of a Wawa employee reported |
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Auto Theft |
06/30/25 |
2:14 PM |
3200 Market St |
Theft of a secured electric scooter |
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06/30/25 |
5:29 PM |
3600 Locust Walk |
Theft of secured electric scooter from bike racks |
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07/01/25 |
7:13 PM |
3900 Delancey St |
Theft of a motorized scooter |
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07/02/25 |
2:35 PM |
4000 Locust St |
Vehicle taken from highway |
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07/03/25 |
4:00 PM |
3900 Baltimore Ave |
Stolen automobile |
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07/05/25 |
10:57 PM |
2929 Walnut St |
Theft of a motorized scooter |
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Bike Theft |
06/30/25 |
5:26 PM |
231 S 34th St |
Theft of a secured bike taken from bike rack |
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07/02/25 |
4:00 PM |
4104 Spruce St |
Theft of a bicycle |
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07/02/25 |
12:24 PM |
3800 Chestnut St |
Theft of a bicycle |
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07/03/25 |
6:56 PM |
3700 Hamilton Walk |
Secured bicycle taken from bike rack |
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Fraud |
07/01/25 |
2:51 PM |
229 S 41st St |
Unknown offender hacked Groupme account |
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Harassment |
06/30/25 |
1:53 PM |
425 University Ave |
Complainant received threatening phone calls |
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Retail Theft |
06/30/25 |
9:40 AM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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06/30/25 |
9:40 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/01/25 |
9:35 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/01/25 |
2:57 PM |
3621 Walnut St |
Retail theft of clothing items |
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07/01/25 |
9:35 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/02/25 |
4:53 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/02/25 |
12:38 PM |
3330 Market St |
Retail theft of consumable goods |
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07/03/25 |
9:19 AM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/03/25 |
8:08 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/04/25 |
6:11 AM |
3744 Spruce St |
Retail theft of consumable goods |
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07/06/25 |
5:00 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/06/25 |
5:00 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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07/06/25 |
7:30 PM |
4233 Chestnut St |
Retail theft of alcohol |
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Sex Offense |
07/01/25 |
9:39 PM |
Confidential |
Confidential |
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Theft from Vehicle |
06/30/25 |
1:11 PM |
3400 Market St |
Stolen motorcycle license plate |
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07/02/25 |
10:00 AM |
4207 Baltimore Ave |
Theft of automobile No forced entry. |
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07/04/25 |
7:43 PM |
3600 Civic Center Blvd |
Emblem removed from hood of vehicle in parking garage |
Philadelphia Police 18th District
Schuylkill River to 49th Street & Market Street to Woodland Avenue
Below are the Crimes Against Persons from the 18th District: 9 incidents with 1 arrest were reported for June 30-July 6, 2025 by the 18th District, covering the Schuylkill River to 49th Street & Market Street to Woodland Avenue.
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Crime Category |
Date |
Time |
Location |
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Aggravated Assault/Arrest |
07/03/25 |
5:06 AM |
3300 Market St |
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Aggravated Assault |
06/30/25 |
9:17 PM |
4600 Market St |
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07/04/25 |
8:50 AM |
235 Buckingham Place |
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07/05/25 |
3:56 PM |
4000 Blk Market St |
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Assault |
07/01/25 |
6:19 AM |
3400 Blk Spruce St |
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07/01/25 |
3:55 PM |
3930 Pine St |
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07/04/25 |
12:35 PM |
2929 Walnut St |
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Rape |
07/01/25 |
11:21 PM |
3700 Blk Chestnut St |
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Robbery |
07/06/25 |
12:47 AM |
4604 Kingsessing Ave |
The Division of Public Safety offers resources and support to the Penn community. DPS developed a few helpful risk reduction strategies outlined below. Know that it is never the fault of the person impacted (victim/survivor) by crime.
- See something concerning? Connect with Penn Public Safety 24/7 at (215) -573-3333.
- Worried about a friend’s or colleague’s mental or physical health? Get 24/7 connection to appropriate resources at (215) 898-HELP (4357).
- Seeking support after experiencing a crime? Call Special Services - Support and Advocacy resources at (215) 898-4481 or email an advocate at specialservices@publicsafety.upenn.edu
- Use the Walking Escort and Riding services available to you free of charge.
- Take a moment to update your cellphone information for the UPennAlert Emergency Notification System
- Download the Penn Guardian App which can help Police better find your location when you call in an emergency.
- Access free self-empowerment and defense courses through Penn DPS.
- Stay alert and reduce distractions; using cellphones, ear buds, etc. may limit your awareness.
- Orient yourself to your surroundings. (Identify your location, nearby exits, etc.)
- Keep your valuables out of sight and only carry necessary documents.