Crime & Safety Report for 283 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

Review crime and safety information near 283 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 13900 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 283 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
118 Rape
167 Child Involved
235 Assault
60 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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HARRIS, WILLIAM CLARK

47 years old

Child Involved

3300 PREBLE AVE PITTSBURGH, PA, 15233
1.5 Medium
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MOODY, CARLTON

64 years old

Violent

3125-AGGRAVATED INDECENT ASSAULT

2024-12-11T18:15:10

3123-INVOLUNTARY DEVIATE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE

2024-12-11T18:15:10

3126-INDECENT ASSAULT

2024-12-11T18:15:10

339 6TH AVE PITTSBURGH, PA, 15222
4 Medium
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MOORE, WILLIAM EDWARD

54 years old

Child Involved

Violent

6318-UNLAWFUL CONTACT OR COMMUNICATION WITH MINOR

2024-12-11T18:15:10

3125-AGGRAVATED INDECENT ASSAULT

2024-12-11T18:15:10

1111 MARVISTA STREET PITTSBURGH, PA, 15212
2.3 Medium
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PETERSON, RYAN

42 years old

225 WEST STATION SQUARE DRIVE PITTSBURGH, PA, 15219
4.3 Medium
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BUSATTO, CHARLES

42 years old

Child Involved

US046-POSSESSION OF MATERIAL DEPICTING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINOR

2024-12-11T18:15:10

2511 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH, PA, 15222
3.8 Medium

13900 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

13900 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1691 Severe
1635 Medium
2862 Low
7712 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Substance Use

07/16/2026 09:02 PM

11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers with a narcotics unit reported one person in custody near the Greyhound bus station and requested a police transport, with a unit responding to assist near the 11th Street exit.

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:00 PM

W Point Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to an apartment building near West Point Avenue for a report that a man unlawfully entered a caller’s apartment and then ran out. The man was described as a white male of large build, about six feet tall, wearing a black shirt and khaki pants.

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:56 PM

Washington Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a vehicle complaint in the roundabout area outside a hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, where a complainant requested that a vehicle be moved.

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:56 PM

55th St & Carnegie St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hit-and-run style collision near Carnegie Street and 55th Street, where a trailer may have clipped a parked vehicle.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:55 PM

Casino Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a possibly sleeping person near the Rivers Casino parking lot heading toward the trolley. The caller saw a white male about 45 years old approximately 30 minutes earlier but was no longer on scene.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Pittsburgh Perry HS0.7 mi
Pittsburgh Morrow K-81.2 mi
Bellevue El Sch1.4 mi
Northgate MSHS1.7 mi
West View El Sch1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 283 Bascom Ave in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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