Berkeley Meadows Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Berkeley Meadows, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Berkeley Meadows in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg

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Is Berkeley Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Berkeley Meadows in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Berkeley Meadows is 136% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pittsburgh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 57 (43% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Berkeley Meadows 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
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
0 -100% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Berkeley Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Berkeley Meadows vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Berkeley Meadows Crime Map

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

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Berkeley Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$140,278
Home Value
$359,158
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,630/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.3%
Graduate Degree 16.7%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.3%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.3%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Berkeley Meadows, Pittsburgh?

Berkeley Meadows in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Berkeley Meadows is 136% lower.

Is Berkeley Meadows a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Berkeley Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 57), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Berkeley Meadows compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Berkeley Meadows's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Berkeley Meadows is 136% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Berkeley Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Berkeley Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 57 (43% 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 Berkeley Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summer Hill, Perry North, Upper Lawrenceville and Brighton Heights. These areas are close to Berkeley Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Berkeley Meadows?

Berkeley Meadows has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $140,278. The median home value is $359,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Berkeley Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Berkeley Meadows's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.