Burleson County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Burleson County in TX is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 493 violent crimes and 723 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 43.9 per 100k residents, which is 58.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 24.9 per 100k, 84.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate43.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents493 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents126 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate24.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents723 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents218 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate14.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents423 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 43.9 | A | 493 | 106.2 | -58.7% |
| Property Crime | 24.9 | A | 723 | 163.6 | -84.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 34 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 8 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.5 | A | 126 | 22.3 | -88.7% |
| Burglary | 2.5 | A | 218 | 24.0 | -89.6% |
| Larceny | 14.9 | A | 423 | 116.4 | -87.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.5 | A | 81 | 22.2 | -66.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Burleson County Sheriff's Office
Caldwell Police Department
Caldwell, TX
Somerville Police Department
Somerville, TX