Sheraden Park Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Sheraden Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sheraden Park in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Sheraden Park is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pittsburgh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Sheraden 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
Murder
37 -63% Low
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Sheraden Park Compares

Crime index by category: Sheraden Park vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sheraden Park Crime Map

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

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Sheraden Park Demographics & Context

Population
181
Median Income
$50,800
Home Value
$34,706
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
8,505/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 23.3%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.4%
Black 31.7%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 15.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sheraden Park, Pittsburgh?

Sheraden Park in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Sheraden Park is 76% lower.

Is Sheraden Park a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Sheraden Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Sheraden Park compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Sheraden Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Sheraden Park is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Sheraden Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Sheraden Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Sheraden Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chartiers City, Sheraden, Windgap and Esplen. These areas are close to Sheraden Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sheraden Park?

Sheraden Park has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $50,800. The median home value is $34,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sheraden Park crime compare to the national average?

Sheraden Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.