-South Shore
South Shore, Pittsburgh, United States: crime rate and Safety score
No Safety score: very few residents and a very high rate, so a figure per resident would mislead.
Weighted crime: 965,517 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 29
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 | 1 | 3,448.3 | 64.1 |
| Sodomy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 2 | 6,896.6 | 30.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 1 | 3,448.3 | 301.8 |
| Simple assault | 11 | 37,931 | 989.2 |
| Intimidation | 4 | 13,793.1 | 693.3 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 0 | 0 | 26.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 3,448.3 | 120.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 262.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 11.2 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 10.2 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 501.2 |
| Theft from a building | 4 | 13,793.1 | 397.7 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 1 | 3,448.3 | 520.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 0 | 0 | 72.4 |
| Other theft | 8 | 27,586.2 | 732 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 0 | 397.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 3 | 10,344.8 | 435.1 |
| Drug equipment offences | 2 | 6,896.6 | 427.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 6 | 20,689.7 | 1,202.1 |
| Disorderly conduct | 6 | 20,689.7 | 728.3 |
| Trespassing | 1 | 3,448.3 | 356.7 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 3 | 10,344.8 | 189.4 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 26.8 |
Source: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 3 |
| Violence | 16 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft and burglary | 13 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Damage and public order | 13 |
| Other | 3 |
Questions about crime in South Shore
- Is South Shore safe?
- South Shore: No Safety score: very few residents and a very high rate, so a figure per resident would mislead.
- What is the crime rate in South Shore?
- South Shore: Weighted crime: 965,517 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in South Shore?
- Recorded homicides in South Shore (12 months to September 2026): 0.
