15275 Zip Code, Pittsburgh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 72% of zip codes in Pittsburgh

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
72%
safer than other
Pittsburgh zip codes

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Is 15275 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15275 in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 72% of zip codes in Pittsburgh.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), zip code 15275 is 93% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Pittsburgh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

15275 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
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How 15275 Compares

Crime index by category: 15275 vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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15275 Crime Map

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15275 Demographics & Context

Population
426
Median Income
$102,778
Home Value
$8,571,118
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,440/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.4%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 9.9%

Other Zip Codes in Pittsburgh

15241 Index: 3
A+
15276 Index: 18
A+
15243 Index: 18
A+
15228 Index: 27
A+
15229 Index: 52
A+
15234 Index: 62
A+
15239 Index: 37
A+
15236 Index: 59
A+
15209 Index: 71
A+
15237 Index: 29
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15275, Pittsburgh?

Zip code 15275 in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Zip code 15275 is 93% lower. Zip code 15275 is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.

Is Zip code 15275 a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Zip code 15275 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Zip code 15275 compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Zip code 15275's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Zip code 15275 is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Zip code 15275?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15275 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Zip code 15275?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 15241, 15276, 15243 and 15228. These areas are close to Zip code 15275 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15275?

Zip code 15275 has a population of approximately 426. The median household income is $102,778. The median home value is $8,571,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15275 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15275's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Pittsburgh, it is safer than 72% of neighborhoods. 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.