Churchill Valley Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Churchill Valley, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Churchill Valley in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% 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 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Churchill Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Churchill Valley in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Churchill Valley is 35% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Churchill Valley 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Churchill Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Churchill Valley vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Churchill Valley Crime Map

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

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Churchill Valley Demographics & Context

Population
2,992
Median Income
$68,240
Home Value
$133,748
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,730/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.4%
Black 35.6%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Churchill Valley, Pittsburgh?

Churchill Valley in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Churchill Valley is 35% lower.

Is Churchill Valley a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Churchill Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Churchill Valley compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Churchill Valley's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Churchill Valley is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Churchill Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Churchill Valley is Murder, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Churchill Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blackridge and Beacon Hill. These areas are close to Churchill Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Churchill Valley?

Churchill Valley has a population of approximately 2,992. The median household income is $68,240. The median home value is $133,748. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Churchill Valley crime compare to the national average?

Churchill Valley's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.