Arsenal 201 Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Arsenal 201, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Arsenal 201 in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% 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 192 / 300 High

Violent Crime 179

79% above national avg

Property Crime 177

77% above national avg

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Is Arsenal 201 Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Arsenal 201 in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Arsenal 201 is 49% 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: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 159).

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)

Arsenal 201 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pittsburgh city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pittsburgh	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	190	+90%	+53%	High
Assault	185	+85%	+43%	High
Robbery	159	+59%	+58%	High
Rape	182	+82%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	173	+73%	+35%	High
Larceny / Theft	175	+75%	+36%	High
Vehicle Theft	183	+83%	+41%	High

How Arsenal 201 Compares

Crime index by category: Arsenal 201 vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Arsenal 201 Crime Map

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

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Arsenal 201 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$52,619

Home Value

$68,571

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,700/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%

Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

37%

63%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.8%

Black 21.5%

Hispanic 1.5%

Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lower Lawrenceville Index: 190

B-

Central Lawrenceville Index: 159

A-

Polish Hill Index: 164

A-

Upper Hill Index: 142

C+

Troy Hill Index: 161

A-

Spring Garden Index: 150

A-

Bloomfield Index: 144

A-

Strip District Index: 168

Arsenal 201 Crime Map

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Pittsburgh Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Arsenal 201, Pittsburgh?

Arsenal 201 in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Arsenal 201 is 49% higher.

Is Arsenal 201 a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Arsenal 201 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 159).

How does Arsenal 201 compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Arsenal 201's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Arsenal 201 is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Arsenal 201?

The most prevalent crime type in Arsenal 201 is Murder, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Arsenal 201?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lower Lawrenceville, Central Lawrenceville, Polish Hill and Troy Hill. These areas are close to Arsenal 201 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Arsenal 201?

Arsenal 201 has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $52,619. The median home value is $68,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Arsenal 201 crime compare to the national average?

Arsenal 201's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.