Jalcon Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Jalcon, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Jalcon in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% 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 75 / 300 High

Violent Crime 107

7% above national avg

Property Crime 67

33% below national avg

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Is Jalcon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Jalcon in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Jalcon is 68% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Jalcon 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	94	-6%	-43%	Average
Assault	104	+4%	-38%	Moderate
Robbery	86	-14%	-15%	Average
Rape	144	+44%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	25	-75%	-113%	Low
Larceny / Theft	42	-58%	-97%	Low
Vehicle Theft	134	+34%	-8%	Moderate

How Jalcon Compares

Crime index by category: Jalcon vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jalcon Crime Map

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Jalcon Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$48,924

Home Value

$253,196

Median Age

Pop. Density

736/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%

Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

78%

22%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.2%

Black 0.9%

Hispanic 0.8%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Spring Garden Index: 150

A-

Northview Heights Index: 198

Spring Hill-City View Index: 179

Troy Hill Index: 161

A-

Lower Lawrenceville Index: 190

B-

Summer Hill Index: 145

Fineview Index: 190

C-

Upper Lawrenceville Index: 182

B-

Jalcon Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jalcon, Pittsburgh?

Jalcon in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Jalcon is 68% lower.

Is Jalcon a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Jalcon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Jalcon compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Jalcon's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Jalcon is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Jalcon?

The most prevalent crime type in Jalcon is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Jalcon?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Garden, Spring Hill-City View, Troy Hill and Lower Lawrenceville. These areas are close to Jalcon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jalcon?

Jalcon has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $48,924. The median home value is $253,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jalcon crime compare to the national average?

Jalcon's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.