Crime & Safety in Sanger, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.98
per 1,000 residents
-78% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.23
per 1,000 residents
-48% vs national
Total Crimes
124
2024
Violent Clearance
40%
cases solved
-6% vs national
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-62%
vs 10K-25K avg
-62% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-0.1%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Sanger Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Sanger vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Sanger 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)Sanger police solve 57% of aggravated assault 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 2 | 0.20 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 7 | 0.69 | 57.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 35 | 3.45 | 2.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 67 | 6.60 | 4.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 12 | 1.18 | 25.0% |
Sanger, TX reported 10 violent crimes and 114 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.98 per 1,000 residents is 78.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 40% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 67 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 42.9% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Sanger's violent crime rate is 62% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 114 | 0.98 | 11.23 |
| 2023 | 10 | 86 | 0.99 | 8.48 |
| 2022 | 21 | 153 | 2.13 | 15.49 |
| 2021 | 21 | 133 | 2.24 | 14.17 |
| 2020 | 6 | 111 | 0.67 | 12.40 |
| 2018 | 27 | 107 | 3.19 | 12.65 |
| 2017 | 18 | 84 | 2.20 | 10.28 |
| 2016 | 10 | 113 | 1.26 | 14.28 |
| 2015 | 15 | 126 | 1.93 | 16.22 |