Pittsburgh, PA has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime, according to the statistics provided. The violent crime rate in Pittsburgh is 38.1, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate for Pittsburgh is 46.3, which again is significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. Unfortunately, this means that Pittsburghers are more likely to experience crime than many other cities throughout the US.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Pittsburgh violent crime is 38.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Pittsburgh property crime is 46.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.