St. James, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In St. James, MN Summary

Crime in St. James research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in St. James over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in St. James:

  • There were 61 total crimes committed in St. James the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,304.3 total crimes per 100K people in St. James.
  • The overall crime rate in St. James is -43.88% below the national average.
  • St. James ranks #181 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • St. James ranks #4,730 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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St. James Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in St. James is 1,304.3 per 100,000 people. That's -43.88% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -45.71% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
St. James
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 61 1,304.3 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 128.3 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 7 149.7 277.5 369.8
Burglary 19 406.2 307.0 269.8
Larceny 30 641.4 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 106.9 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 54 1,154.6 2,124.9 1,954.4

St. James Crime Compared To Minnesota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Minnesota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In St. James

7
Violent Crimes
149.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-59.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in St. James in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in St. James is 149.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 668.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in St. James each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -59.53% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -46.06% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In St. James

54
Property Crimes
1,154.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-40.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 54 property crimes in St. James in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in St. James is 1,154.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 86.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in St. James each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -40.92% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.66% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around St. James

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mankato, MN 44,925 1,241 2,762.4 2,504.2 258.2
North Mankato, MN 14,403 152 1,055.3 930.4 125.0
New Ulm, MN 14,067 23 163.5 163.5 0.0
St. Peter, MN 11,647 115 987.4 832.8 154.5
Fairmont, MN 10,369 160 1,543.1 1,311.6 231.5
Estherville, IA 5,847 49 838.0 615.7 222.3
Madelia, MN 2,360 25 1,059.3 847.5 211.9
Mountain Lake, MN 2,009 13 647.1 248.9 398.2
Truman, MN 1,084 9 830.3 738.0 92.3

St. James SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9
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