Crime & Safety in Jacksonville, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
4.05
per 1,000 residents
-10% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.90
per 1,000 residents
-13% vs national
Total Crimes
334
2024
Violent Clearance
29%
cases solved
-32% vs national
Property Clearance
17%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+55%
vs 10K-25K avg
+55% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-7.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Jacksonville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Jacksonville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Jacksonville 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)Jacksonville police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of robbery 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 | 2 | 0.14 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 10 | 0.69 | 10.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.27 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 43 | 2.95 | 32.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 47 | 3.23 | 8.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 212 | 14.57 | 18.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 16 | 1.10 | 25.0% |
Jacksonville, TX reported 59 violent crimes and 275 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.05 per 1,000 residents is 9.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 29% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 212 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 11.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Jacksonville's violent crime rate is 55% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59 | 275 | 4.05 | 18.90 |
| 2023 | 63 | 317 | 4.40 | 22.15 |
| 2022 | 79 | 363 | 5.56 | 25.57 |
| 2021 | 79 | 232 | 5.32 | 15.62 |
| 2020 | 40 | 244 | 2.69 | 16.44 |
| 2019 | 28 | 268 | 1.87 | 17.90 |
| 2018 | 77 | 375 | 5.15 | 25.07 |
| 2017 | 105 | 387 | 7.02 | 25.88 |
| 2016 | 116 | 513 | 7.76 | 34.31 |
| 2015 | 95 | 494 | 6.46 | 33.59 |