Hillsview Terrace Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg

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Is Hillsview Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillsview Terrace in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Hillsview Terrace is 125% 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: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Hillsview Terrace 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
28 -72% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Hillsview Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Hillsview Terrace vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillsview Terrace Crime Map

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

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Hillsview Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$124,405
Home Value
$269,411
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,802/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 25.7%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.4%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillsview Terrace, Pittsburgh?

Hillsview Terrace in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Hillsview Terrace is 125% lower.

Is Hillsview Terrace a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Hillsview Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Hillsview Terrace compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Hillsview Terrace's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Hillsview Terrace is 125% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Hillsview Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillsview Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hillsview Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Banksville, East Carnegie, Beechview and Ridgemont. These areas are close to Hillsview Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillsview Terrace?

Hillsview Terrace has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $124,405. The median home value is $269,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillsview Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Hillsview Terrace's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 April 2026.