Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: October 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Pittsburgh
Summary: Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 64% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.
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Is Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 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 | ||||
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Murder
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Pittsburgh?
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is 21% higher. Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.
Is Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar?
The most common crime type in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Park and Morningside. These areas are close to Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar?
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar has a population of approximately 4,645. The median household income is $52,446. The median home value is $137,592. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Pittsburgh, it is safer than 22% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.