Lockhart, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Lockhart Police Department serves the city of Lockhart, TX in Caldwell County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 484 violent crimes and 783 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 71.8 per 100k residents, which is 32.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 137.2 per 100k, 16.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate71.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents484 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate137.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents783 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate71.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents197 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate45.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents481 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate19.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime71.8B484106.2-32.4%
Property Crime137.2B783163.6-16.2%
Burglary71.8F19724.0+199.0%
Larceny45.7A481116.4-60.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft19.6B10022.2-11.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 4
Anti-Protestant 1
Anti-Black or African American 1
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Martindale 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Marion 26 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Cibolo 26 miles
C 125.5
A 106.0
Violent: 74.7% higher
Property: 22.7% lower
Bastrop 26 miles
D 158.8
F 359.5
Violent: 121.1% higher
Property: 162.1% higher
Gonzales 27 miles
F 180.3
B 138.7
Violent: 151.0% higher
Property: 1.1% higher