LocoMotive Lofts Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is LocoMotive Lofts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. LocoMotive Lofts in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), LocoMotive Lofts is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
LocoMotive Lofts 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How LocoMotive Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: LocoMotive Lofts vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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LocoMotive Lofts Crime Map
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LocoMotive Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in LocoMotive Lofts, Pittsburgh?
LocoMotive Lofts in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in LocoMotive Lofts is 42% higher.
Is LocoMotive Lofts a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
LocoMotive Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does LocoMotive Lofts compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
LocoMotive Lofts's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in LocoMotive Lofts is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 136. 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 LocoMotive Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in LocoMotive Lofts is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near LocoMotive Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Lawrenceville, Upper Lawrenceville, Lower Lawrenceville and Stanton Heights. These areas are close to LocoMotive Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of LocoMotive Lofts?
LocoMotive Lofts has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $41,835. The median home value is $76,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does LocoMotive Lofts crime compare to the national average?
LocoMotive Lofts's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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 April 2026.