Pittsburg, IA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Pittsburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg, IA Safe from Theft?

The A+ grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US city. Pittsburg is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pittsburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Pittsburg is 1.533 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pittsburg generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Pittsburg may be as high as 1 in 304 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,779 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Pittsburg, IA: about 0 per year. The south part of Pittsburg has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Pittsburg's Theft Rate Compares

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

Considering only the theft rate, Pittsburg is safer than the Iowa state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Pittsburg, IA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Pittsburg about $2,826 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Pittsburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pittsburg, including every crime type and how Pittsburg compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Pittsburg's crime maps on the Pittsburg overall crime page.

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Individual Pittsburg Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Pittsburg is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Pittsburg.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Lebanon, IA	A-	A	A+	A+
Keosauqua, IA	B	A-	A-	A-
Mount Zion, IA	B	A	A-	B+
Kilbourn, IA	D-	C	D-	D-
Cantril, IA	A+	A	A+	A+
Leando, IA	A	B	A+	A+
Milton, IA	A-	A	A+	A+
Mount Sterling, IA	A+	A	A+	A+
Douds, IA	D-	C	D-	D-
Troy, IA	A-	A-	A	A

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Pittsburg is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Florence, PA	A	B+	B+	B
Unicorn, PA	A+	A	A	A-
Ulm, AR	C-	D-	D-	C
Frogville, OK	C-	D+	D+	C
Fox, VA	B	A-	A-	A-
Foundry Hill, TN	C	C	C	C+
Fort McAllister, GA	B+	A-	A-	B+
Forest City, SD	D	C+	C+	D+
Fordville, ND	C-	C	C	C
Folk, MO	A+	B	B	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pittsburg, IA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Pittsburg schools on SchoolGrade

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