Laurel Apartments Neighborhood, Greensburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Laurel Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laurel Apartments in Greensburg, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greensburg average (crime index 49), Laurel Apartments is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)

Laurel Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greensburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
179 +79% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Laurel Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Laurel Apartments vs Greensburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laurel Apartments Crime Map

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

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Laurel Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$88,182
Home Value
$223,421
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
830/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laurel Apartments, Greensburg?

Laurel Apartments in Greensburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Greensburg average, crime in Laurel Apartments is 75% higher.

Is Laurel Apartments a safe neighborhood in Greensburg?

Laurel Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

How does Laurel Apartments compare to the rest of Greensburg?

Laurel Apartments's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Greensburg average of 49. This means crime in Laurel Apartments is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Laurel Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Laurel Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lago De Vita and Lindwood. These areas are close to Laurel Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Laurel Apartments?

Laurel Apartments has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $88,182. The median home value is $223,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurel Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Laurel Apartments's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.