Morewood Court Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Morewood Court, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Morewood Court in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 188
88% above national avg

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Is Morewood Court Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Morewood Court in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Morewood Court is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 105). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Morewood Court 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
191 +91% High
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How Morewood Court Compares

Crime index by category: Morewood Court vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morewood Court Crime Map

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

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Morewood Court Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$34,438
Home Value
$282,353
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
26,956/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 50.4%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.4%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 55.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morewood Court, Pittsburgh?

Morewood Court in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Morewood Court is 3% higher.

Is Morewood Court a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Morewood Court has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).

How does Morewood Court compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Morewood Court's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Morewood Court is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Morewood Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Morewood Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Morewood Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bloomfield, North Oakland, Friendship and Shadyside. These areas are close to Morewood Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morewood Court?

Morewood Court has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $34,438. The median home value is $282,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morewood Court crime compare to the national average?

Morewood Court's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.