Crime & Safety in Monmouth, OR
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.33
per 1,000 residents
-70% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.46
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Total Crimes
122
2024
Violent Clearance
47%
cases solved
+10% vs national
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-49%
vs 10K-25K avg
-49% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-11.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Monmouth Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Monmouth vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Monmouth 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: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Monmouth police solve 55% of aggravated assault cases but only 9% of motor vehicle theft 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.35 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 11 | 0.97 | 54.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 10 | 0.88 | 20.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 86 | 7.60 | 22.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.97 | 9.1% |
Monmouth, OR reported 15 violent crimes and 107 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.33 per 1,000 residents is 70.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 47% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 86 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 27.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Monmouth's violent crime rate is 49% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 107 | 1.33 | 9.46 |
| 2023 | 17 | 147 | 1.50 | 12.96 |
| 2022 | 21 | 165 | 1.89 | 14.83 |
| 2021 | 13 | 115 | 1.21 | 10.72 |
| 2020 | 13 | 121 | 1.21 | 11.30 |
| 2019 | 15 | 128 | 1.41 | 12.04 |
| 2018 | 13 | 144 | 1.24 | 13.77 |
| 2017 | 13 | 133 | 1.26 | 12.94 |
| 2016 | 14 | 199 | 1.38 | 19.64 |
| 2015 | 15 | 224 | 1.49 | 22.28 |