3401 Forbes Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 3401 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

3401 Forbes Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% 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 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 181
81% above national avg
Property Crime 197
97% above national avg

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Is 3401 Forbes Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 3401 Forbes Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 3401 Forbes Avenue is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 133).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 133 (33% above avg)

3401 Forbes 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
198 +98% High
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
200 +100% High
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
200 +100% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How 3401 Forbes Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 3401 Forbes Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

3401 Forbes Avenue Crime Map

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

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3401 Forbes Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$21,311
Home Value
$178,125
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
23,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 56.4%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.9%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 14.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 3401 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh?

3401 Forbes Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 3401 Forbes Avenue is 8% higher.

Is 3401 Forbes Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

3401 Forbes Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 133).

How does 3401 Forbes Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

3401 Forbes Avenue's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 3401 Forbes Avenue is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 197. 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 3401 Forbes Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 3401 Forbes Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 3401 Forbes Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Oakland, Central Oakland, South Oakland and North Oakland. These areas are close to 3401 Forbes Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 3401 Forbes Avenue?

3401 Forbes Avenue has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $21,311. The median home value is $178,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 3401 Forbes Avenue crime compare to the national average?

3401 Forbes Avenue's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.