Crime & Safety in Lumberton, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.49
per 1,000 residents
-89% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.89
per 1,000 residents
-77% vs national
Total Crimes
77
2024
Violent Clearance
57%
cases solved
+35% vs national
Property Clearance
24%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-81%
vs 10K-25K avg
-81% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-56.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Lumberton Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Lumberton vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Lumberton 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)Lumberton police solve 60% of aggravated assault cases but only 17% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 2 | 0.14 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.35 | 60.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 9 | 0.63 | 33.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 55 | 3.85 | 23.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 6 | 0.42 | 16.7% |
Lumberton, TX reported 7 violent crimes and 70 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.49 per 1,000 residents is 89.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 57% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 55 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 40.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Lumberton's violent crime rate is 81% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 70 | 0.49 | 4.89 |
| 2023 | 16 | 100 | 1.12 | 7.01 |
| 2022 | 18 | 120 | 1.29 | 8.57 |
| 2021 | 17 | 38 | 1.26 | 2.81 |
| 2020 | 21 | 144 | 1.59 | 10.91 |
| 2019 | 22 | 151 | 1.68 | 11.54 |
| 2018 | 20 | 153 | 1.54 | 11.82 |
| 2017 | 17 | 163 | 1.34 | 12.84 |
| 2016 | 23 | 211 | 1.84 | 16.88 |
| 2015 | 28 | 199 | 2.26 | 16.07 |