Mary Claus Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Mary Claus, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Mary Claus in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Mary Claus Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mary Claus in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Mary Claus is 96% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pittsburgh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Mary Claus 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 | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Mary Claus Compares
Crime index by category: Mary Claus vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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Mary Claus Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mary Claus, Pittsburgh?
Mary Claus in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Mary Claus is 96% lower.
Is Mary Claus a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Mary Claus is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Mary Claus compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Mary Claus's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Mary Claus is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Mary Claus?
The most prevalent crime type in Mary Claus is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mary Claus?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carrick, Overbrook, Mt. Oliver and Hays. These areas are close to Mary Claus and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mary Claus?
Mary Claus has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $62,677. The median home value is $163,322. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mary Claus crime compare to the national average?
Mary Claus's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 May 2026.