Orchard Hills Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Orchard Hills, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Orchard Hills in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

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

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 12
88% below national avg
Property Crime 11
89% below national avg

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Is Orchard Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orchard Hills in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 30 (70% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Orchard Hills Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$122,441
Home Value
$564,603
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,876/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.4%
Graduate Degree 34.7%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 9.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Overbrook Index: 109
A+
Brookline Index: 95
A
Banksville Index: 97
A
East Carnegie Index: 54
A
Carrick Index: 135
A
Beechview Index: 116
A
Oakwood Index: 187
A-
Bon Air Index: 41
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orchard Hills, Pittsburgh?

Orchard Hills in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Orchard Hills a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Orchard Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 30), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Orchard Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 30 (70% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orchard Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Overbrook, Brookline, Banksville and East Carnegie. These areas are close to Orchard Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orchard Hills?

Orchard Hills has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $122,441. The median home value is $564,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.