208 N Homewood Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 208 N Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

208 N Homewood Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is 208 N Homewood Avenue Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 208 N Homewood Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 208 N Homewood Avenue is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 98 (2% below avg)

208 N Homewood 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How 208 N Homewood Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 208 N Homewood Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

208 N Homewood Avenue Crime Map

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

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208 N Homewood Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$33,182
Home Value
$164,474
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,538/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 29%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.9%
Black 64.8%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 208 N Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh?

208 N Homewood Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 208 N Homewood Avenue is 23% higher.

Is 208 N Homewood Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

208 N Homewood Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).

How does 208 N Homewood Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

208 N Homewood Avenue's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 208 N Homewood Avenue is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 134. 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 208 N Homewood Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 208 N Homewood Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 208 N Homewood Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Point Breeze and Greater Park Place. These areas are close to 208 N Homewood Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 208 N Homewood Avenue?

208 N Homewood Avenue has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $33,182. The median home value is $164,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 208 N Homewood Avenue crime compare to the national average?

208 N Homewood Avenue's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.