Hugh Black Neighborhood, Greensburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hugh Black Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hugh Black in Greensburg, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greensburg average (crime index 49), Hugh Black is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Hugh Black Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greensburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Hugh Black Compares
Crime index by category: Hugh Black vs Greensburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hugh Black Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hugh Black, Greensburg?
Hugh Black in Greensburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Greensburg average, crime in Hugh Black is 59% higher.
Is Hugh Black a safe neighborhood in Greensburg?
Hugh Black is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Hugh Black compare to the rest of Greensburg?
Hugh Black's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Greensburg average of 49. This means crime in Hugh Black is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Hugh Black?
The most prevalent crime type in Hugh Black is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hugh Black?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lago De Vita and Lindwood. These areas are close to Hugh Black and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hugh Black?
Hugh Black has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $63,985. The median home value is $121,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hugh Black crime compare to the national average?
Hugh Black's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.