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Crime rate in Clairton, Pennsylvania (PA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Clairton, PA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Clairton, PA

The 2022 crime rate in Clairton, PA is 123 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 57.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Clairton crime rate rose by 9% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Clairton has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Clairton, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Clairton:

122.6
Elizabeth:

20.4
Lincoln:

19.7
Glassport:

17.7
Jefferson Hills:

41.0
Port Vue:

6.6
Versailles:

55.7
McKeesport:

317.2
Pleasant Hills:

61.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Clairton by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(25.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(59.7)
1
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.4)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
10
(128.8)
14
(206.0)
24
(352.0)
18
(263.9)
15
(221.9)
31
(459.8)
19
(283.4)
15
(225.2)
23
(349.1)
13
(197.4)
11
(168.2)
5
(76.8)
7
(116.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(128.8)
23
(338.4)
19
(278.7)
20
(293.2)
26
(384.6)
24
(356.0)
18
(268.5)
26
(390.3)
20
(303.6)
10
(151.8)
7
(107.1)
6
(92.1)
5
(83.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
79
(1,017)
62
(912.3)
47
(689.4)
63
(923.5)
78
(1,154)
63
(934.4)
46
(686.2)
36
(540.5)
34
(516.1)
44
(668.0)
31
(474.1)
11
(168.9)
8
(132.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
81
(1,043)
76
(1,118)
70
(1,027)
108
(1,583)
90
(1,331)
116
(1,721)
72
(1,074)
69
(1,036)
62
(941.1)
85
(1,290)
51
(779.9)
41
(629.5)
45
(747.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(115.9)
8
(117.7)
13
(190.7)
15
(219.9)
14
(207.1)
15
(222.5)
13
(193.9)
27
(405.3)
19
(288.4)
17
(258.1)
12
(183.5)
3
(46.1)
14
(232.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index238.1259.3265.9295.1294.0373.0364.6287.3274.4208.6150.9112.9122.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Clairton, Pennsylvania as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Clairton is 304 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Clairton:

116.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Clairton:

115.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Clairton:

137.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Clairton:

174.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Clairton:

341.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Clairton:

337.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Clairton:

395.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Clairton:

422.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Clairton:

303.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Clairton:

293.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Clairton:

315.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Clairton:

286.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Clairton:

180.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Clairton:

338.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Clairton:

405.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Clairton:

271.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Clairton:

144.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Clairton:

98.8
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Clairton:

72.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Clairton:

161.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Clairton:

236.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Clairton:

193.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Clairton:

220.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Clairton:

220.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Clairton:

306.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Clairton:

328.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Clairton:

296.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Clairton:

217.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Clairton:

256.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Clairton:

273.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Clairton:

42.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Clairton:

33.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Clairton:

273.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Clairton:

228.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Pennsylvania average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 14 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Pennsylvania average:

2.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 12 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
Pennsylvania average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Pennsylvania average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Pennsylvania average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.48
Pennsylvania average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Pennsylvania average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Pennsylvania average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.03
Pennsylvania average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Pennsylvania average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.10
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Pennsylvania average:

2.85

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Clairton, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 15025.