4901 Friendship Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 4901 Friendship Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
4901 Friendship Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 4901 Friendship Avenue Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 4901 Friendship Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 4901 Friendship Avenue is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
4901 Friendship 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 | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How 4901 Friendship Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 4901 Friendship Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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4901 Friendship Avenue Crime Map
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4901 Friendship Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 4901 Friendship Avenue, Pittsburgh?
4901 Friendship Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 4901 Friendship Avenue is 17% higher.
Is 4901 Friendship Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
4901 Friendship Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does 4901 Friendship Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
4901 Friendship Avenue's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 4901 Friendship Avenue is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 175. 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 4901 Friendship Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 4901 Friendship Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 4901 Friendship Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bloomfield, Friendship, Central Lawrenceville and North Oakland. These areas are close to 4901 Friendship Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 4901 Friendship Avenue?
4901 Friendship Avenue has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $55,932. The median home value is $168,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 4901 Friendship Avenue crime compare to the national average?
4901 Friendship Avenue's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.