Crime & Safety in Jefferson Hills, PA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.65
per 1,000 residents
-63% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.62
per 1,000 residents
-74% vs national
Total Crimes
88
2024
Violent Clearance
90%
cases solved
+112% vs national
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-37%
vs 10K-25K avg
-37% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+189.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Jefferson Hills Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Jefferson Hills vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Jefferson Hills 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)Jefferson Hills police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 0% 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 | 1 | 0.08 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 18 | 1.49 | 94.4% |
| Burglary | Property | 2 | 0.17 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 61 | 5.04 | 19.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 5 | 0.41 | 0.0% |
Jefferson Hills, PA reported 20 violent crimes and 68 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.65 per 1,000 residents is 63.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 90% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 61 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 44.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Jefferson Hills's violent crime rate is 37% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | 68 | 1.65 | 5.62 |
| 2023 | 7 | 73 | 0.57 | 5.97 |
| 2022 | 11 | 53 | 0.89 | 4.30 |
| 2020 | 9 | 32 | 0.81 | 2.87 |
| 2019 | 25 | 62 | 2.23 | 5.53 |
| 2018 | 20 | 60 | 1.77 | 5.31 |
| 2017 | 8 | 42 | 0.70 | 3.68 |
| 2016 | 9 | 88 | 0.78 | 7.65 |
| 2015 | 12 | 68 | 1.05 | 5.98 |