Manchester Commons Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Manchester Commons Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Manchester Commons in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Manchester Commons is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Manchester Commons 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 | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Manchester Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Manchester Commons vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Manchester Commons Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Manchester Commons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Manchester Commons, Pittsburgh?
Manchester Commons in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Manchester Commons is 51% higher.
Is Manchester Commons a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Manchester Commons has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Manchester Commons compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Manchester Commons's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Manchester Commons is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Manchester Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Manchester Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Manchester Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chateau, Allegheny West and Elliott. These areas are close to Manchester Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manchester Commons?
Manchester Commons has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $34,750. The median home value is $108,594. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manchester Commons crime compare to the national average?
Manchester Commons's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.