531 Collins Street Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 531 Collins Street, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

531 Collins Street in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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Is 531 Collins Street Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 531 Collins Street in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 531 Collins Street is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 131 (31% above avg)

531 Collins Street 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
154 +54% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How 531 Collins Street Compares

Crime index by category: 531 Collins Street vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

531 Collins Street Crime Map

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

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531 Collins Street Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$39,853
Home Value
$84,545
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
11,128/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.7%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.8%
Black 58.4%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 531 Collins Street, Pittsburgh?

531 Collins Street in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 531 Collins Street is 20% higher.

Is 531 Collins Street a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

531 Collins Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 131).

How does 531 Collins Street compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

531 Collins Street's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 531 Collins Street is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 161. 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 531 Collins Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 531 Collins Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 531 Collins Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Park, Friendship, Shadyside and Morningside. These areas are close to 531 Collins Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 531 Collins Street?

531 Collins Street has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $39,853. The median home value is $84,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 531 Collins Street crime compare to the national average?

531 Collins Street's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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 June 2026.