8Shadyside
Shadyside, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Pittsburgh · 3/10 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: 18,346 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 15,317
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 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 6 | 39.2 | 64.1 |
| Sodomy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 5 | 32.6 | 30.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 13 | 84.9 | 301.8 |
| Simple assault | 64 | 417.8 | 989.2 |
| Intimidation | 47 | 306.8 | 693.3 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 6.5 | 26.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 4 | 26.1 | 120.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 20 | 130.6 | 262.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 2 | 13.1 | 11.2 |
| Purse snatching | 1 | 6.5 | 10.2 |
| Shoplifting | 212 | 1,384.1 | 501.2 |
| Theft from a building | 54 | 352.5 | 397.7 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 87 | 568 | 520.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 7 | 45.7 | 72.4 |
| Other theft | 87 | 568 | 732 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 59 | 385.2 | 397.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 5 | 32.6 | 435.1 |
| Drug equipment offences | 17 | 111 | 427.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 130 | 848.7 | 1,202.1 |
| Disorderly conduct | 44 | 287.3 | 728.3 |
| Trespassing | 28 | 182.8 | 356.7 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 3 | 19.6 | 189.4 |
| Arson | 1 | 6.5 | 26.8 |
Source: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 11 |
| Violence | 125 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft and burglary | 529 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Damage and public order | 202 |
| Other | 4 |
Questions about crime in Shadyside
- Is Shadyside safe?
- Shadyside: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low 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 Shadyside?
- Shadyside: Weighted crime: 18,346 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Shadyside?
- Recorded homicides in Shadyside (12 months to September 2026): 0.
