Graham Woods Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Graham Woods, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Graham Woods in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% 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 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Graham Woods Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Graham Woods in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Graham Woods is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Graham Woods 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Graham Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Graham Woods vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Graham Woods Crime Map

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

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Graham Woods Demographics & Context

Population
504
Median Income
$48,706
Home Value
$100,984
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
7,266/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13%
Black 79.2%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Graham Woods, Pittsburgh?

Graham Woods in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Graham Woods is 12% higher.

Is Graham Woods a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Graham Woods has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Graham Woods compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Graham Woods's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Graham Woods is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Graham Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Graham Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Graham Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blackridge and Beacon Hill. These areas are close to Graham Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Graham Woods?

Graham Woods has a population of approximately 504. The median household income is $48,706. The median home value is $100,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Graham Woods crime compare to the national average?

Graham Woods's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.