West Greensburg Neighborhood, Greensburg
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: West Greensburg, Greensburg Crime Rate (2026)
West Greensburg in Greensburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is West Greensburg Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Greensburg in Greensburg, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greensburg average (crime index 49), West Greensburg is 34% 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: 89, 11% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11).
West Greensburg 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 | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How West Greensburg Compares
Crime index by category: West Greensburg vs Greensburg average vs national average.
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West Greensburg Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Greensburg, Greensburg?
West Greensburg in Greensburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Greensburg average, crime in West Greensburg is 34% higher.
Is West Greensburg a safe neighborhood in Greensburg?
West Greensburg is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 89), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does West Greensburg compare to the rest of Greensburg?
West Greensburg's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Greensburg average of 49. This means crime in West Greensburg is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 58. 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 West Greensburg?
The most prevalent crime type in West Greensburg is Assault, with a crime index of 89 (11% below 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 West Greensburg?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lindwood and Lago De Vita. These areas are close to West Greensburg and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Greensburg?
West Greensburg has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $58,272. The median home value is $114,918. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Greensburg crime compare to the national average?
West Greensburg's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.