Evergreen Heights Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Evergreen Heights, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Evergreen Heights in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% 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 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is Evergreen Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Evergreen Heights in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Evergreen Heights is 100% 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: 174, 74% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Evergreen Heights 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
81 -19% Average
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Evergreen Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Evergreen Heights vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evergreen Heights Crime Map

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

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Evergreen Heights Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$80,219
Home Value
$241,987
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,218/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evergreen Heights, Pittsburgh?

Evergreen Heights in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Evergreen Heights is 100% lower.

Is Evergreen Heights a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Evergreen Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Evergreen Heights compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Evergreen Heights's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Evergreen Heights is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Evergreen Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Evergreen Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Evergreen Heights?

Evergreen Heights has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $80,219. The median home value is $241,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evergreen Heights crime compare to the national average?

Evergreen Heights's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.