139 Lincoln Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 139 Lincoln Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

139 Lincoln Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is 139 Lincoln Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 139 Lincoln Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 139 Lincoln Avenue is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pittsburgh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 91 (9% below avg)

139 Lincoln Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pittsburgh city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How 139 Lincoln Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 139 Lincoln Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

139 Lincoln Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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139 Lincoln Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$47,022
Home Value
$112,500
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,858/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.6%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 139 Lincoln Avenue, Pittsburgh?

139 Lincoln Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 139 Lincoln Avenue is 52% lower.

Is 139 Lincoln Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

139 Lincoln Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does 139 Lincoln Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

139 Lincoln Avenue's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 139 Lincoln Avenue is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 122. 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 139 Lincoln Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 139 Lincoln Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 139 Lincoln Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Heights, Marshall-Shadeland, Perry North and Esplen. These areas are close to 139 Lincoln Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 139 Lincoln Avenue?

139 Lincoln Avenue has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $47,022. The median home value is $112,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 139 Lincoln Avenue crime compare to the national average?

139 Lincoln Avenue's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 May 2026.