Crime & Safety in Fredericksburg, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.85
per 1,000 residents
-81% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.55
per 1,000 residents
-74% vs national
Total Crimes
75
2024
Violent Clearance
30%
cases solved
-29% vs national
Property Clearance
9%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-67%
vs 10K-25K avg
-67% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+8.5%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Fredericksburg Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Fredericksburg vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Fredericksburg 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)Fredericksburg police solve 33% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 9 | 0.77 | 33.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 1.02 | 16.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 45 | 3.84 | 6.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 8 | 0.68 | 12.5% |
Fredericksburg, TX reported 10 violent crimes and 65 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.85 per 1,000 residents is 81.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 30% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 45 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Fredericksburg's violent crime rate is 67% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 65 | 0.85 | 5.55 |
| 2023 | 9 | 105 | 0.79 | 9.17 |
| 2022 | 18 | 112 | 1.59 | 9.87 |
| 2021 | 18 | 123 | 1.55 | 10.59 |
| 2020 | 8 | 112 | 0.69 | 9.65 |
| 2019 | 13 | 131 | 1.12 | 11.33 |
| 2018 | 13 | 120 | 1.13 | 10.44 |
| 2017 | 9 | 147 | 0.78 | 12.75 |
| 2016 | 9 | 196 | 0.80 | 17.49 |
| 2015 | 3 | 157 | 0.27 | 14.31 |