Goodwill Plaza Neighborhood, Pittsburgh

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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in Pittsburgh

Is Goodwill Plaza Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Goodwill Plaza in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Goodwill Plaza is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 141). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 141 (41% above avg)

Goodwill Plaza Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pittsburgh city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Goodwill Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Goodwill Plaza vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Goodwill Plaza Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Goodwill Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$18,140
Home Value
$36,667
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,736/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.3%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.8%
Black 60%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Goodwill Plaza, Pittsburgh?

Goodwill Plaza in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Goodwill Plaza is 28% higher.

Is Goodwill Plaza a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?

Goodwill Plaza has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 141).

How does Goodwill Plaza compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?

Goodwill Plaza's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Goodwill Plaza is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 170. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Goodwill Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Goodwill Plaza is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Goodwill Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheraden, Esplen, Crafton Heights and Chartiers City. These areas are close to Goodwill Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Goodwill Plaza?

Goodwill Plaza has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $18,140. The median home value is $36,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Goodwill Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Goodwill Plaza's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.