Dunlap Place Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Dunlap Place, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Dunlap Place in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Dunlap Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dunlap Place in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Dunlap Place is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pittsburgh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Dunlap Place 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Dunlap Place Compares

Crime index by category: Dunlap Place vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dunlap Place Crime Map

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

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Dunlap Place Demographics & Context

Population
152
Median Income
$62,230
Home Value
$217,349
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,344/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.3%
Black 44%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dunlap Place, Pittsburgh?

Dunlap Place in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Dunlap Place is 73% lower.

Is Dunlap Place a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Dunlap Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Dunlap Place compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Dunlap Place's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Dunlap Place is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Dunlap Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Dunlap Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Dunlap Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Perry North, Summer Hill, Brighton Heights and Marshall-Shadeland. These areas are close to Dunlap Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dunlap Place?

Dunlap Place has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $62,230. The median home value is $217,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dunlap Place crime compare to the national average?

Dunlap Place's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.