510 S Highland Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 510 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

510 S Highland Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is 510 S Highland Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 510 S Highland Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 510 S Highland Avenue is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 69 (31% below avg)

510 S Highland 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
183 +83% High
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How 510 S Highland Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 510 S Highland Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

510 S Highland Avenue Crime Map

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

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510 S Highland Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$54,544
Home Value
$194,842
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
20,214/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.1%
Graduate Degree 44.8%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 14.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 510 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh?

510 S Highland Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 510 S Highland Avenue is 14% higher.

Is 510 S Highland Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

510 S Highland Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does 510 S Highland Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

510 S Highland Avenue's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 510 S Highland Avenue is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 170. 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 510 S Highland Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 510 S Highland Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 510 S Highland Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadyside, Squirrel Hill North, Friendship and Bloomfield. These areas are close to 510 S Highland Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 510 S Highland Avenue?

510 S Highland Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $54,544. The median home value is $194,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 510 S Highland Avenue crime compare to the national average?

510 S Highland Avenue's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.