St Louis City County, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
St Louis City County in MO is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 40,769 violent crimes and 93,619 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 219.2 per 100k residents, which is +106.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 535.9 per 100k, +227.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate219.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents40,769 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,020 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,068 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate20.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents5,143 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate78.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents17,777 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate535.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents93,619 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate75.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents12,204 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate284.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents57,029 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate173.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents23,577 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 219.2 | F | 40769 | 106.2 | +106.4% |
| Property Crime | 535.9 | F | 93619 | 163.6 | +227.5% |
| Homicide | 4.3 | F | 1020 | 0.5 | +703.3% |
| Rape | 7.5 | F | 1068 | 3.5 | +112.1% |
| Robbery | 20.0 | F | 5143 | 5.8 | +243.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 78.2 | F | 17777 | 22.3 | +251.3% |
| Burglary | 75.0 | F | 12204 | 24.0 | +212.0% |
| Larceny | 284.2 | F | 57029 | 116.4 | +144.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 173.5 | F | 23577 | 22.2 | +682.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
St. Louis Police Department
St. Louis, MO