Sunset Acres Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sunset Acres, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Sunset Acres 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 8
92% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is Sunset Acres Safe?

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

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 54 (46% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 7 (93% below avg)

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Sunset Acres Demographics & Context

Population
113
Median Income
$127,626
Home Value
$385,017
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,781/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.7%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.4%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Summer Hill Index: 145
A
Perry North Index: 145
B+
Brighton Heights Index: 123
A-
Northview Heights Index: 198
F
Marshall-Shadeland Index: 111
B+
Perry South Index: 178
D+
Upper Lawrenceville Index: 182
B-
Spring Hill-City View Index: 179
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Acres, Pittsburgh?

Sunset Acres in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Sunset Acres a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Sunset Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 54), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

What type of crime is most common in Sunset Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 54 (46% below 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 Sunset Acres?

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

What are the demographics of Sunset Acres?

Sunset Acres has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $127,626. The median home value is $385,017. 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.