Crime & Safety in Cleburne, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.77
per 1,000 residents
-38% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.78
per 1,000 residents
-46% vs national
Total Crimes
552
2024
Violent Clearance
49%
cases solved
+15% vs national
Property Clearance
39%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-1%
vs 25K-50K avg
-1% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+5.5%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Cleburne Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Cleburne vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Cleburne is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Cleburne police solve 67% of murder cases but only 12% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 3 | 0.08 | 66.7% |
| Rape | Violent | 25 | 0.66 | 44.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 10 | 0.26 | 40.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 67 | 1.77 | 50.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 59 | 1.55 | 11.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 354 | 9.33 | 44.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 34 | 0.90 | 26.5% |
Cleburne, TX reported 105 violent crimes and 447 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.77 per 1,000 residents is 38.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 49% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 354 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 28.4% of aggravated assaults. Cleburne's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population). Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 105 | 447 | 2.77 | 11.78 |
| 2023 | 92 | 403 | 2.62 | 11.49 |
| 2022 | 68 | 395 | 2.08 | 12.07 |
| 2021 | 152 | 511 | 4.71 | 15.85 |
| 2020 | 107 | 524 | 3.40 | 16.64 |
| 2019 | 103 | 588 | 3.34 | 19.05 |
| 2018 | 77 | 544 | 2.54 | 17.94 |
| 2017 | 69 | 708 | 2.28 | 23.35 |
| 2016 | 87 | 782 | 2.89 | 26.01 |
| 2015 | 101 | 934 | 3.38 | 31.28 |