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Mapping Philadelphia’s Gun Violence

There have been 145 homicides in 2026, a decrease of 23% from 2025.

This map shows the victims of gun violence: 468 nonfatal and 122 fatal shooting victims so far in 2026.

Shooting Victim Statistics by Category

Outcome. Fatal indicates whether the Philadelphia Police Department shooting-victim record is classified as fatal.
Outcome distribution breakdown
CategoryCountPercentage
Fatal12220.7%
Nonfatal46879.3%
Court Search Result. Yes means the automated Pennsylvania court-portal search returned a result for the PPD incident number. No means a completed search returned an explicit no-results response. Unknown means the incident has not yet been checked or the search was unavailable, incomplete, or inconclusive. New incidents remain Unknown until a later completed court search. This flag does not establish how a record relates to a victim or report a case outcome.
Court Search Result distribution breakdown
CategoryCountPercentage
Yes20835.2%
No38164.6%
Unknown10.2%
Gender. Categories reproduce the reported sex field in the Philadelphia Police Department source data, which supplies Male and Female values.
Gender distribution breakdown
CategoryCountPercentage
Male51386.9%
Female7713.1%
Race/Ethnicity. Categories use the reported race field together with the source's Latino indicator. Other/Unknown covers any remaining or missing values.
Race/Ethnicity distribution breakdown
CategoryCountPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)376.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)45577.1%
Hispanic9215.6%
Asian50.8%
Other/Unknown10.2%
Age Group. Age group is derived from reported age: under 18, 18 to 30, 31 to 45, over 45, or Unknown when age is unavailable.
Age Group distribution breakdown
CategoryCountPercentage
Under 18467.8%
18 to 3025342.9%
31 to 4519833.6%
Over 458814.9%
Unknown50.8%