Crime & Safety in Grants Pass, OR

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

4.04

per 1,000 residents

-10% vs national

Property Crime Rate

29.04

per 1,000 residents

+34% vs national

Total Crimes

1,294

2024

Violent Clearance

42%

cases solved

-0% vs national

Property Clearance

22%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+45%

vs 25K-50K avg

+45% vs 25K-50K

YoY Change

+1.0%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Grants Pass Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Grants Pass vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Grants Pass is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent 17.3%Property 48.5%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Grants Pass police solve 50% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent10.030.0%
RapeViolent210.5438.1%
RobberyViolent330.8424.2%
Aggravated AssaultViolent1032.6349.5%
BurglaryProperty1874.7813.9%
Larceny/TheftProperty85421.8324.6%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty952.439.5%

Grants Pass, OR reported 158 violent crimes and 1,136 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 residents is 9.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 42% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 854 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 7.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Grants Pass's violent crime rate is 45% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20241581,1364.0429.04
20231561,4044.0036.01
20221501,5693.8039.70
20211321,1813.4130.54
20201361,1673.5430.37
20191211,2353.1432.10
20181371,3593.6235.94
20171041,6522.7343.38
2016962,0162.5754.02
20151221,9963.4556.37