2850 Webster Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Summary: 2850 Webster Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

2850 Webster Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% 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 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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Is 2850 Webster Avenue Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. 2850 Webster Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 2850 Webster Avenue is 43% 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: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 106 (6% above avg)

2850 Webster 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
172 +72% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
187 +87% High
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How 2850 Webster Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2850 Webster Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2850 Webster Avenue Crime Map

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

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2850 Webster Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$47,203
Home Value
$70,000
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
5,997/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.5%
Black 93.8%
Hispanic 0%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2850 Webster Avenue, Pittsburgh?

2850 Webster Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 2850 Webster Avenue is 43% higher.

Is 2850 Webster Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

2850 Webster Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does 2850 Webster Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

2850 Webster Avenue's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 2850 Webster Avenue is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 148. 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 2850 Webster Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2850 Webster Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 2850 Webster Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Polish Hill, Strip District, West Oakland and North Oakland. These areas are close to 2850 Webster Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2850 Webster Avenue?

2850 Webster Avenue has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $47,203. The median home value is $70,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2850 Webster Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2850 Webster Avenue's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.