Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Petersburg has a violent crime rate of 748 per 100,000 residents, 97% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 495.6 per 100,000, robbery at 153.5, rape at 38.4. The murder rate is 60.8 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,306 per 100,000, 69% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,430, burglary at 419, vehicle theft at 457 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Petersburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Petersburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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