Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Garfield in green. The most dangerous areas in Garfield are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA Safe from Assault?

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Garfield is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of neighborhoods are safer and 33% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Garfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Garfield is 3.991 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Garfield generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Garfield may be as high as 1 in 193 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 336 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA: about 3 per year. The central part of Garfield has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Garfield's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Garfield to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Garfield is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Garfield about $457,978 in 2025, or roughly $115 per resident. This is part of Garfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Garfield, including every crime type and how Garfield compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Garfield's crime maps on the Garfield overall crime page.

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Individual Garfield Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Garfield is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Garfield.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, PA	B-	B	B-	B
East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA	C+	D+	C+	C-
Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA	A-	B	A-	B-
Highland Park, Pittsburgh, PA	A	B+	A	B+
Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA	B	B	B-	B
Morningside, Pittsburgh, PA	A	A-	A-	A-
Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA	B	B	B-	B
North Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA	B+	B-	B+	C+
Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA	A	A	A	A-
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Pittsburgh, PA	C+	D+	B-	D+

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Garfield is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Italian Village, Coral Gables, FL	B+	A+	A+	A
Oread, Lawrence, KS	B	B+	B+	B+
Ol Sun, Clifton, CO	C+	B-	B-	B-
Oakley, Asheville, NC	D+	C-	C-	D+
North Richland, Richland, WA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Newell, Charlotte, NC	C+	B	B	B-
New Hampshire Gardens, Takoma Park, MD	C	C-	C-	C+
Nena, San Bernardino, CA	B	B	B	B
Miller Park, Lynchburg, VA	D-	D+	D+	D+
McGilvra, Mercer Island, WA	C-	B	B	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Garfield schools on SchoolGrade

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