606 Cedar Avenue Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 606 Cedar Avenue, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

606 Cedar Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% 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 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 192
92% above national avg
Property Crime 187
87% above national avg

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Is 606 Cedar Avenue Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 606 Cedar Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), 606 Cedar Avenue is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 174).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)

606 Cedar 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
198 +98% High
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
180 +80% High
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How 606 Cedar Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 606 Cedar Avenue vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

606 Cedar Avenue Crime Map

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

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606 Cedar Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$26,618
Home Value
$112,209
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
8,681/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.3%
Black 38.7%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 606 Cedar Avenue, Pittsburgh?

606 Cedar Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in 606 Cedar Avenue is 55% higher.

Is 606 Cedar Avenue a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

606 Cedar Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 174).

How does 606 Cedar Avenue compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

606 Cedar Avenue's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in 606 Cedar Avenue is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 187. 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 606 Cedar Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 606 Cedar Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 606 Cedar Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Shore, Allegheny West, Central Business District / Downtown / Golden Triangle and Spring Hill-City View. These areas are close to 606 Cedar Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 606 Cedar Avenue?

606 Cedar Avenue has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $26,618. The median home value is $112,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 606 Cedar Avenue crime compare to the national average?

606 Cedar Avenue's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.