Pittsburgh Crime 2024
Pittsburgh · 2024 · updated 2026-11-12
Pittsburgh police open data lists 21,430 incidents for 2024. That is about 6,965 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 57 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2024 data: 8,311). The most common crime types were other (29.3%), theft (21.7%), assault (11.9%). The busiest month was July (2,118) and the quietest January (1,426).
Crime types in 2024
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 6,284 | 29.3% | — |
| Theft | 4,659 | 21.7% | — |
| Assault | 2,555 | 11.9% | — |
| Vandalism | 2,483 | 11.6% | — |
| Theft from vehicle | 1,636 | 7.6% | — |
| Auto theft | 1,162 | 5.4% | — |
| Fraud | 1,157 | 5.4% | — |
| Burglary | 824 | 3.8% | — |
| Robbery | 366 | 1.7% | — |
| Sexual assault | 268 | 1.3% | — |
| Homicide | 36 | 0.2% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 1,426 |
| Feb | 1,466 |
| Mar | 1,676 |
| Apr | 1,703 |
| May | 1,808 |
| Jun | 1,861 |
| Jul | 2,118 |
| Aug | 1,957 |
| Sep | 1,936 |
| Oct | 1,968 |
| Nov | 1,755 |
| Dec | 1,756 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2024
- Central Business District 2,000 incidents
- South Side Flats 1,246 incidents
- Carrick 882 incidents
- Shadyside 821 incidents
- East Liberty 661 incidents
- Bloomfield 655 incidents
- Squirrel Hill South 537 incidents
- Mount Washington 474 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Pittsburgh in 2024?
21,430 incidents for 2024 in Pittsburgh Bureau of Police open data.
Other years
Pittsburgh 2026 · Pittsburgh 2025
Source: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.