Shamrock Apartments Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Shamrock Apartments, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Shamrock Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 192
92% above national avg
Property Crime 186
86% above national avg

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Is Shamrock Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shamrock Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Shamrock Apartments is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 170).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)

Shamrock Apartments 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
196 +96% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
196 +96% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% High

How Shamrock Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Shamrock Apartments vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shamrock Apartments Crime Map

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Shamrock Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$42,317
Home Value
$135,870
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
10,652/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.7%
Black 10.7%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brighton Heights Index: 123
A-
Marshall-Shadeland Index: 111
B+
Perry North Index: 145
B+
Esplen Index: 138
B+
Summer Hill Index: 145
A
Chartiers City Index: 72
B+
Sheraden Index: 151
B
Perry South Index: 178
D+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shamrock Apartments, Pittsburgh?

Shamrock Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Shamrock Apartments is 52% higher.

Is Shamrock Apartments a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Shamrock Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 170).

How does Shamrock Apartments compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Shamrock Apartments's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Shamrock Apartments is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, 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 Shamrock Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Shamrock Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Shamrock Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Heights, Marshall-Shadeland, Perry North and Esplen. These areas are close to Shamrock Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shamrock Apartments?

Shamrock Apartments has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $42,317. The median home value is $135,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shamrock Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Shamrock Apartments's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.