Westwind Apartments Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 33 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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Is Westwind Apartments Safe?

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

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Westwind Apartments is 110% 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: 125, 25% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Westwind 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
7 -93% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Westwind Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwind Apartments Crime Map

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

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Westwind Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$63,712
Home Value
$103,264
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
6,389/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 16.3%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwind Apartments, Pittsburgh?

Westwind Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Westwind Apartments is 110% lower.

Is Westwind Apartments a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Westwind Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Westwind Apartments compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Westwind Apartments's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Westwind Apartments is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Westwind Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwind Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Westwind Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Westwind Apartments?

Westwind Apartments has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $63,712. The median home value is $103,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwind Apartments crime compare to the national average?

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