Crestwood Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Crestwood, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Crestwood in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

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

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg

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Is Crestwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestwood in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Crestwood Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$86,792
Home Value
$304,795
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,722/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Summer Hill Index: 145
A
Upper Lawrenceville Index: 182
B-
Perry North Index: 145
B+
Northview Heights Index: 198
F
Stanton Heights Index: 103
A-
Central Lawrenceville Index: 159
A-
Spring Garden Index: 150
A-
Spring Hill-City View Index: 179
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crestwood, Pittsburgh?

Crestwood in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Crestwood a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Crestwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Crestwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 73 (27% 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 Crestwood?

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

What are the demographics of Crestwood?

Crestwood has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $86,792. The median home value is $304,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.