4East Liberty
East Liberty, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Pittsburgh · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 87 places in Pittsburgh (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 49,248 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 6,187
How accurate: in 2026-09, 84% of the 87 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Pittsburgh Bureau of Police (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 1 | 16.2 | 12.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 64.1 |
| Sodomy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 30.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 22 | 355.6 | 301.8 |
| Simple assault | 85 | 1,373.8 | 989.2 |
| Intimidation | 55 | 889 | 693.3 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 16.2 | 26.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 11 | 177.8 | 120.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 14 | 226.3 | 262.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 16.2 | 11.2 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 10.2 |
| Shoplifting | 143 | 2,311.3 | 501.2 |
| Theft from a building | 46 | 743.5 | 397.7 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 63 | 1,018.3 | 520.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 6 | 97 | 72.4 |
| Other theft | 86 | 1,390 | 732 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 50 | 808.1 | 397.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 32 | 517.2 | 435.1 |
| Drug equipment offences | 36 | 581.9 | 427.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 163 | 2,634.6 | 1,202.1 |
| Disorderly conduct | 55 | 889 | 728.3 |
| Trespassing | 42 | 678.8 | 356.7 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 13 | 210.1 | 189.4 |
| Arson | 2 | 32.3 | 26.8 |
Source: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 0 |
| Violence | 163 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft and burglary | 409 |
| Drugs | 68 |
| Damage and public order | 260 |
| Other | 15 |
Questions about crime in East Liberty
- Is East Liberty safe?
- East Liberty: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 87 places in Pittsburgh (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in East Liberty?
- East Liberty: Weighted crime: 49,248 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in East Liberty?
- Recorded homicides in East Liberty (12 months to September 2026): 1.
