Rupert Park Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Rupert Park, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Rupert Park in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Rupert Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Rupert Park in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Rupert Park is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Rupert Park 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Rupert Park Compares
Crime index by category: Rupert Park vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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Rupert Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rupert Park, Pittsburgh?
Rupert Park in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Rupert Park is 5% lower.
Is Rupert Park a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Rupert Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Rupert Park compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Rupert Park's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Rupert Park is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Rupert Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Rupert Park is Murder, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rupert Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Perry North, Summer Hill, Marshall-Shadeland and Brighton Heights. These areas are close to Rupert Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rupert Park?
Rupert Park has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $81,696. The median home value is $185,372. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rupert Park crime compare to the national average?
Rupert Park's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.