Arlington Apartments Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Arlington Apartments, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Arlington Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Arlington Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Arlington Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Arlington Apartments is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Arlington Apartments 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Arlington Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Arlington Apartments vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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Arlington Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arlington Apartments, Pittsburgh?
Arlington Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Arlington Apartments is 16% lower.
Is Arlington Apartments a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Arlington Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Arlington Apartments compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Arlington Apartments's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Arlington Apartments is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Arlington Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Arlington Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Arlington Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Friendship, Shadyside, Bloomfield and Squirrel Hill North. These areas are close to Arlington Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arlington Apartments?
Arlington Apartments has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $76,408. The median home value is $287,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arlington Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Arlington Apartments's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.