Clairton, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 5,877
Key Insights
- →Clairton has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 425.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 12.7% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 17.0 per 100K.
- →Safer than 16% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.36 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
425.4
-12.7% YoY
Murder Rate
17.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1174.1
69 total
vs National Avg
↑ 18%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 25
Murder1
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault22
Property Crime: 69
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft59
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,877 | 25 | 425.4 | 1 | 69 | 1174.1 |
| 2023 | 5,949 | 29 | 487.5 | 3 | 75 | 1260.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Clairton
Based on violent crime rate of 425.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.