St. James, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The St. James Police Department serves the city of St. James, MO in Phelps County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 488 violent crimes and 787 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 127.1 per 100k residents, which is 19.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 76.3 per 100k, 53.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate127.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents488 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate76.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate76.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents787 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate76.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents672 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 127.1 | C | 488 | 106.2 | +19.7% |
Property Crime | 76.3 | A | 787 | 163.6 | -53.4% |
Aggravated Assault | 76.3 | F | 39 | 22.3 | +242.6% |
Larceny | 76.3 | B | 672 | 116.4 | -34.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rolla | 9 miles | F 277.7 | D 209.5 | Violent: 118.5% higher Property: 174.7% higher |
Cuba | 13 miles | C 126.7 | D 253.5 | Violent: 0.3% lower Property: 232.4% higher |
Doolittle | 13 miles | D 167.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 31.8% higher Property: N/A |
Newburg | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Edgar Springs | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |