Alder Townhouses Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Alder Townhouses, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Alder Townhouses in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Alder Townhouses Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Alder Townhouses in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Alder Townhouses is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alder Townhouses 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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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Alder Townhouses Compares
Crime index by category: Alder Townhouses vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alder Townhouses Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alder Townhouses, Pittsburgh?
Alder Townhouses in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Alder Townhouses is 3% higher.
Is Alder Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Alder Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Alder Townhouses compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Alder Townhouses's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Alder Townhouses is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Alder Townhouses?
The most prevalent crime type in Alder Townhouses is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above 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 Alder Townhouses?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadyside, Friendship, Squirrel Hill North and Bloomfield. These areas are close to Alder Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alder Townhouses?
Alder Townhouses has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $76,296. The median home value is $242,174. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alder Townhouses crime compare to the national average?
Alder Townhouses's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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 June 2026.