Windbluff Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Windbluff, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)

Windbluff in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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Is Windbluff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Windbluff in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Windbluff is 129% 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: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Windbluff 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
26 -74% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Windbluff Compares

Crime index by category: Windbluff vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Windbluff Crime Map

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

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Windbluff Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$76,256
Home Value
$279,233
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
2,492/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.4%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 6.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Windbluff, Pittsburgh?

Windbluff in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Windbluff is 129% lower.

Is Windbluff a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Windbluff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Windbluff compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Windbluff's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Windbluff is 129% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Windbluff?

The most prevalent crime type in Windbluff is Burglary, with a crime index of 73 (27% 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 Windbluff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Carnegie, Banksville, Oakwood and Brookline. These areas are close to Windbluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Windbluff?

Windbluff has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $76,256. The median home value is $279,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Windbluff crime compare to the national average?

Windbluff's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.