Bradford Estates Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bradford Estates, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Bradford Estates in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Bradford Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bradford Estates in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Bradford Estates is 129% 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: 53, 47% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Bradford Estates 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Bradford Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bradford Estates vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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Bradford Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bradford Estates, Pittsburgh?
Bradford Estates in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Bradford Estates is 129% lower.
Is Bradford Estates a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Bradford Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 53), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Bradford Estates compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Bradford Estates's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Bradford Estates is 129% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Bradford Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradford Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bradford Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summer Hill, Perry North, Brighton Heights and Marshall-Shadeland. These areas are close to Bradford Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradford Estates?
Bradford Estates has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $80,085. The median home value is $436,804. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradford Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bradford Estates's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.