Fredericksburg, TX crime analytics
Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
Fredericksburg has an overall crime rate of 12 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Fredericksburg is 1 in 87. How does Fredericksburg fare compared to other communities in Texas of all population sizes? Fredericksburg's crime rate is lower than approximately 50% of Texas communities.
How does the crime rate in Fredericksburg compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Fredericksburg with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Fredericksburg's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Fredericksburg does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Fredericksburg.
NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Fredericksburg's violent crime rate is 2 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Fredericksburg is one in 625.
Moreover, the rate of property crime in Fredericksburg; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 10 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.
total Crime Index
43
(100 is safest)
Fredericksburg Annual Crimes
| Violent | Property | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of Crimes |
18 |
112 |
130 |
|
Crime Rate
|
1.60 |
9.95 |
11.55 |
Violent Crime
Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime
1 in
625
in
Fredericksburg
1 in
232
in
Texas
Fredericksburg Violent Crimes
Population: 11,257
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.98 |
United States Violent Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
Property Crime
Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime
1 in
101
in
Fredericksburg
1 in
43
in
Texas
Property Crimes
Population: 11,257
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 13 | 95 | 4 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 1.15 | 8.44 | 0.36 |
United States Property Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |