Although several ruined neighborhoods in Philadelphia are known for outdoor drug trafficking, as well as outdoor drug use, North Philly Badlands is known throughout the country for it. Many neighborhoods in North Philadelphia are ruined and abound with abandoned houses and vacant lots. North Central is 3% safer than other cities in Pennsylvania. This neighborhood ranks 16th on the list of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
This makes it the least dangerous neighborhood on this list. Statistically, there is a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in North Central. Overall, it's very safe to travel to Philadelphia. Although it is said to be one of the most dangerous cities in the United States, this only applies to dangerous parts of the city, which are rarely frequented by tourists.
This neighborhood is bordered by W Allegheny Ave, N 5th St, Penn Central and B St. It has been recorded that it has a population of more than 55 thousand inhabitants. This comes second to another bad situation in the neighborhood. If you ignore the wrong advice and imaginary boundaries, you'll find that North Philadelphia is a beautiful community with great places to visit, such as the Nicetown-Tioga Free Library, the Philadelphia Doll Museum, and the Defender's Church.
