Birmingham Orchard Apartments Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Birmingham Orchard Apartments, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Birmingham Orchard Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Birmingham Orchard Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Birmingham Orchard Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Birmingham Orchard Apartments is 38% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Birmingham Orchard 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
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Birmingham Orchard Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Birmingham Orchard Apartments vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Birmingham Orchard Apartments Crime Map

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Birmingham Orchard Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$53,090
Home Value
$84,211
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
12,872/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 16.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brighton Heights Index: 123
A-
Marshall-Shadeland Index: 111
B+
Chartiers City Index: 72
B+
Perry North Index: 145
B+
Windgap Index: 62
A
Esplen Index: 138
B+
Sheraden Index: 151
B
Summer Hill Index: 145
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Birmingham Orchard Apartments, Pittsburgh?

Birmingham Orchard Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Birmingham Orchard Apartments is 38% lower.

Is Birmingham Orchard Apartments a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Birmingham Orchard Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Birmingham Orchard Apartments compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Birmingham Orchard Apartments's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Birmingham Orchard Apartments is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Birmingham Orchard Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Birmingham Orchard Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Birmingham Orchard Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Heights, Marshall-Shadeland, Chartiers City and Perry North. These areas are close to Birmingham Orchard Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Birmingham Orchard Apartments?

Birmingham Orchard Apartments has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $53,090. The median home value is $84,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Birmingham Orchard Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Birmingham Orchard Apartments's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.