Washington's Landing Neighborhood, Pittsburgh
Last updated: September 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Washington's Landing, Pittsburgh Crime Rate (2026)
Washington's Landing, Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 59% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 29, 2026.
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Is Washington's Landing Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Washington's Landing in Pittsburgh, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburgh average (crime index 143), Washington's Landing is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Washington's Landing 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Washington's Landing Compares
Crime index by category: Washington's Landing vs Pittsburgh average vs national average.
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Washington's Landing 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 Washington's Landing, Pittsburgh?
Washington's Landing in Pittsburgh, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburgh average, crime in Washington's Landing is 16% higher.
Is Washington's Landing a safe neighborhood in Pittsburgh?
Washington's Landing has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Washington's Landing compare to the rest of Pittsburgh?
Washington's Landing's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Pittsburgh average of 143. This means crime in Washington's Landing is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Washington's Landing?
The most common crime type in Washington's Landing is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Washington's Landing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Troy Hill, Strip District, Spring Garden and Polish Hill. These areas are close to Washington's Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Washington's Landing?
Washington's Landing has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $55,303. The median home value is $684,314. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Washington's Landing crime compare to the national average?
Washington's Landing's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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 October 2026.