Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,355 violent crimes in Pittsburgh PA, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 427.21. Compared to 2018, the violent crime rate decreased by 26%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Pennsylvania cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Pittsburgh, PA Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Pittsburgh, PA Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 2810 898.52
2011 2476 802.31
2012 2347 751.97
2013 2259 734.32
2014 2455 798.08
2015 2167 706.16
2016 2366 782.30
2017 2008 656.36
2018 1751 578.76
2024 1355 427.21