FBI UCR Homicide Data — 21 recorded incidents
Girard, Pennsylvania has recorded 21 homicides over the tracked period, with 25 victims identified.. The city ranks #193 among 339 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI, with a clearance rate of 14% — meaning an arrest or suspect identification was made in 3 of those incidents.
Firearms — predominantly firearm - type unknowns — account for 29% of homicides with weapon data, followed by firearm - handgun, firearm - shotgun, knife/cutting instrument. The highest single month on record was October 2022, with 5 homicides.
Girard's homicide rate is 68% below the average for tracked U.S. cities, based on FBI UCR data. 11 cases remain under investigation. The primary reporting agency was Girard Police Department, which filed 21 incident reports. The Pennsylvania city continues to be monitored as part of the national homicide tracking effort.