Bellefield Place Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Bellefield Place Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Bellefield Place in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Bellefield Place is 1% lower 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: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 163).
Bellefield Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Bellefield Place Compares
Crime index by category: Bellefield Place vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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Bellefield Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bellefield Place, Pittsburgh?
Bellefield Place in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Bellefield Place is 1% lower.
Is Bellefield Place a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Bellefield Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 163).
How does Bellefield Place compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Bellefield Place's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Bellefield Place is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Bellefield Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Bellefield Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Bellefield Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Oakland, Central Oakland, West Oakland and Bloomfield. These areas are close to Bellefield Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellefield Place?
Bellefield Place has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $37,628. The median home value is $656,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellefield Place crime compare to the national average?
Bellefield Place's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.