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District Phone Directory
Community Relations Officer
215.685-1747

Crime Prevention Officer
215.685-1747

Victim Assistance Officer
215.686-3171

Sanitation Enforcement Officer
215.686-3171


T he 17th District is bound on the north by Lombard St., on the south by Moore St., on the east by Broad St., and on the west by the Schuylkill River/Tasker Homes.

District Composite
The 17th District is 1.66 square miles. The population consists of approximately 41,328 residents. A racial breakdown is as follows: 31,141 - African-American residents 7,248 - Caucasian residents 2,137 - Asian residents 732 - Hispanic residents 70 - Other residents.

Business Information
The 17th District has five (5) significant business areas: South Street, Broad St. to 26th Street Point breeze Avenue, 1200-1700 blocks Grays Ferry Mall, 2900-3000 Grays Ferry Avenue Washington Avenue, Broad St. to 25th St. Broad Street, 500 to 1800 S.

Personnel
The 17th District has approximately 20 supervisors, 139 police officers, and 6 civilians.


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