Highmont Condominiums Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Highmont Condominiums, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Highmont Condominiums in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg

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Is Highmont Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highmont Condominiums in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Highmont Condominiums is 57% 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: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Highmont Condominiums 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
169 +69% High
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
179 +79% High

How Highmont Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Highmont Condominiums vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highmont Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Highmont Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$76,245
Home Value
$665,212
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
5,695/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 57.8%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 15.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highmont Condominiums, Pittsburgh?

Highmont Condominiums in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Highmont Condominiums is 57% lower.

Is Highmont Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Highmont Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Highmont Condominiums compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Highmont Condominiums's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Highmont Condominiums is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Highmont Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Highmont Condominiums is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Highmont Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadyside, Squirrel Hill North, Friendship and Point Breeze. These areas are close to Highmont Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highmont Condominiums?

Highmont Condominiums has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $76,245. The median home value is $665,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highmont Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Highmont Condominiums's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.