Pittsburg, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,582
Key Insights
- →Pittsburg has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 458.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 36.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.60 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
458.3
+36.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
763.9
35 total
vs National Avg
↑ 28%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 21
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime: 35
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft19
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,582 | 21 | 458.3 | 0 | 35 | 763.9 |
| 2023 | 4,465 | 15 | 335.9 | 0 | 54 | 1209.4 |
| 2022 | 4,433 | 16 | 360.9 | 1 | 78 | 1759.5 |
| 2021 | 4,696 | 13 | 276.8 | 0 | 50 | 1064.7 |
| 2020 | 4,717 | 28 | 593.6 | 0 | 57 | 1208.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Pittsburg
Based on violent crime rate of 458.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 14% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.