Fayette County, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Fayette County in PA is served by 10 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 806 violent crimes and 2,085 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.2 per 100k residents, which is -72.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 122.1 per 100k, -25.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 A

Annual Rate29.2 per 100k residents

National Avg: 106.2 per 100k

Total Incidents806 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Annual Rate1.0 per 100k residents

National Avg: 0.5 per 100k

Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade C

Annual Rate25.6 per 100k residents

National Avg: 22.3 per 100k

Total Incidents486 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B

Annual Rate122.1 per 100k residents

National Avg: 163.6 per 100k

Total Incidents2,085 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B

Annual Rate16.6 per 100k residents

National Avg: 24.0 per 100k

Total Incidents290 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B

Annual Rate97.3 per 100k residents

National Avg: 116.4 per 100k

Total Incidents1,687 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A

Annual Rate8.3 per 100k residents

National Avg: 22.2 per 100k

Total Incidents101 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime Type	Annual Rate (per 100k residents)	Grade	Total Incidents (2019-2023)	National Avg	% Difference
Violent Crime	29.2	A	806	106.2	-72.5%
Property Crime	122.1	B	2085	163.6	-25.3%
Homicide	1.0	F	17	0.5	+96.3%
Rape	0.0	A	21	3.5	-100.0%
Robbery	0.0	A	80	5.8	-100.0%
Aggravated Assault	25.6	C	486	22.3	+15.0%
Burglary	16.6	B	290	24.0	-31.1%
Larceny	97.3	B	1687	116.4	-16.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft	8.3	A	101	22.2	-62.5%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Brownsville Police Department

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Point Marion Police Department

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