The Atrium Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is The Atrium Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. The Atrium in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), The Atrium is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).
The Atrium 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How The Atrium Compares
Crime index by category: The Atrium vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Atrium Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Atrium Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Atrium, Pittsburgh?
The Atrium in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in The Atrium is 30% higher.
Is The Atrium a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
The Atrium has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does The Atrium compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
The Atrium's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in The Atrium is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 197. 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 The Atrium?
The most prevalent crime type in The Atrium is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 The Atrium?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Oakland, Central Oakland, West Oakland and Squirrel Hill North. These areas are close to The Atrium and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Atrium?
The Atrium has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $21,860. The median home value is $343,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Atrium crime compare to the national average?
The Atrium's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.