Fairways Apartments Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Fairways Apartments, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Fairways Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 76 / 300 High

Violent Crime 92

8% below national avg

Property Crime 120

20% above national avg

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Is Fairways Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairways Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Fairways Apartments is 67% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Fairways Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pittsburgh city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pittsburgh	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	94	-6%	-43%	Average
Assault	137	+37%	-5%	Moderate
Robbery	36	-64%	-65%	Low
Rape	100	0%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	128	+28%	-10%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	100	0%	-39%	Average
Vehicle Theft	133	+33%	-9%	Moderate

How Fairways Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Fairways Apartments vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairways Apartments Crime Map

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Fairways Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$62,847

Home Value

$113,333

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,019/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%

Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

41%

59%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.3%

Black 29.6%

Hispanic 1.1%

Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Blackridge Index: 34

Laketon Index: 159

C-

Upper Penn Index: 159

D+

East Hills Index: 178

F+

Beacon Hill Index: 79

Hunter Park Index: 187

D-

Park Triangle Index: 161

C-

Upper Center Index: 177

Fairways Apartments Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairways Apartments, Pittsburgh?

Fairways Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Fairways Apartments is 67% lower.

Is Fairways Apartments a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Fairways Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Fairways Apartments compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Fairways Apartments's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Fairways Apartments is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Fairways Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairways Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Fairways Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Fairways Apartments?

Fairways Apartments has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $62,847. The median home value is $113,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairways Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Fairways Apartments's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.