Pittsburgh Auto theft

Pittsburgh · Auto theft · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Pittsburgh police open data recorded 1,064 auto theft incidents, 4.8% of all 21,975 incidents reported in the city that year and down 8.4% from 2024. That is about 346 per 100,000 residents, compared with 486 per 100,000 across the 56 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 915 auto theft incidents have been published.

Auto theft in Pittsburgh by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)915——
20251,064346down 8.4%
20241,162378—

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 3,141 auto theft incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most auto theft (2025)

  1. South Side Flats 47 incidents
  2. Carrick 41 incidents
  3. Mount Washington 41 incidents
  4. Bloomfield 36 incidents
  5. Brookline 35 incidents
  6. Shadyside 34 incidents
  7. East Liberty 31 incidents
  8. Sheraden 30 incidents

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many auto theft incidents were reported in Pittsburgh in 2025?

1,064, according to Pittsburgh Bureau of Police open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is auto theft going up or down in Pittsburgh?

Reported auto theft was down 8.4% in 2025 compared with 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Source: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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