Crime & Safety in Pittsburg, CA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Pittsburg has a violent crime rate of 460 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 308.1 per 100,000, robbery at 112.4, rape at 37.0. The murder rate is 2.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,159 per 100,000, 10% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,026, burglary at 321, vehicle theft at 803 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 66 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Pittsburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pittsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent460.2/100K
21% above US avg
Murder2.6/100K
58% below US avg
Rape37.0/100K
Robbery112.4/100K
Assault308.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,159.5/100K
10% above US avg
Burglary321.3/100K
Theft1,026.2/100K
Vehicle Theft802.7/100K
Arson9.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)66
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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