Gas Station Crimes Over the Past Five Years
69
Crimes committed against gas station customers have steadily increased over the past five years. Armed robbery increased significantly in 2021, and 2022 has seen a sharp rise in carjackings.
65
30
20
18
14
12
7
5
5
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
Shooting victims
Homicides
Robbery with guns
Carjackings
Note: Figures for 2022 are through Oct. 25
Source: Philadelphia Police Department
Steve Madden / The Philadelphia Inquirer
Gas Station Crimes
Over the Past Five Years
Crimes committed against gas station
customers have steadily increased over the past five years. Armed robbery increased significantly in 2021, and 2022 has seen a sharp rise in carjackings.
12
5
5
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
Shooting victims
Homicides
69
65
30
20
18
14
7
0
0
0
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
Robbery with guns
Carjackings
Note: Figures for 2022 are through Oct. 25
Source: Philadelphia Police Department
Steve Madden / The Philadelphia Inquirer
