Crime & Safety in St. Marys, PA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.22
per 1,000 residents
-73% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.18
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Total Crimes
91
2024
Violent Clearance
73%
cases solved
+73% vs national
Property Clearance
24%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-53%
vs 10K-25K avg
-53% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-20.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How St. Marys Compares
Source: FBI (2024)St. Marys vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. St. Marys 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)St. Marys police solve 92% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery 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 | 2 | 0.16 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.08 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.98 | 91.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 9 | 0.73 | 22.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 67 | 5.45 | 23.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
St. Marys, PA reported 15 violent crimes and 76 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.22 per 1,000 residents is 72.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 73% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 67 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), St. Marys's violent crime rate is 53% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 76 | 1.22 | 6.18 |
| 2023 | 19 | 81 | 1.53 | 6.52 |
| 2022 | 15 | 105 | 1.19 | 8.33 |
| 2021 | 7 | 30 | 0.58 | 2.49 |
| 2020 | 19 | 93 | 1.56 | 7.64 |
| 2019 | 26 | 118 | 2.12 | 9.61 |
| 2018 | 13 | 138 | 1.06 | 11.24 |
| 2017 | 9 | 107 | 0.73 | 8.62 |
| 2016 | 15 | 198 | 1.19 | 15.74 |
| 2015 | 6 | 163 | 0.47 | 12.80 |