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Crime rate in Freeport, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Freeport, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Freeport, TX

The 2020 crime rate in Freeport, TX is 197 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 74.8% U.S. cities. The 2020 Freeport crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Freeport has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Freeport, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Freeport:

196.6
Oyster Creek:

364.9
Surfside Beach:

575.3
Clute:

212.3
Lake Jackson:

166.1
Jones Creek:

64.5
Richwood:

214.1
Brazoria:

106.2
Angleton:

155.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Freeport by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(7.9)
2
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(16.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
6
(47.7)
1
(8.0)
1
(8.0)
5
(41.5)
4
(32.5)
6
(48.0)
2
(16.5)
4
(33.0)
5
(40.9)
2
(16.4)
4
(32.9)
5
(41.0)
4
(32.8)
3
(24.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
8
(63.6)
6
(47.9)
4
(32.1)
4
(33.2)
6
(48.8)
7
(56.0)
8
(66.2)
8
(66.1)
2
(16.4)
6
(49.3)
6
(49.3)
1
(8.2)
5
(40.9)
2
(16.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
48
(381.3)
28
(223.3)
23
(184.4)
26
(215.8)
31
(252.0)
22
(176.0)
18
(148.9)
26
(214.8)
21
(171.8)
22
(180.7)
27
(221.9)
43
(352.9)
36
(294.8)
42
(345.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
176
(1,398)
132
(1,053)
150
(1,203)
102
(846.5)
88
(715.3)
127
(1,016)
122
(1,009)
79
(652.7)
78
(637.9)
75
(616.0)
43
(353.3)
24
(197.0)
52
(425.8)
49
(403.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
306
(2,431)
254
(2,026)
315
(2,526)
266
(2,208)
229
(1,861)
262
(2,096)
323
(2,672)
208
(1,718)
173
(1,415)
238
(1,955)
186
(1,528)
136
(1,116)
205
(1,679)
174
(1,433)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
37
(293.9)
32
(255.2)
18
(144.3)
20
(166.0)
14
(113.8)
19
(152.0)
24
(198.5)
12
(99.1)
15
(122.7)
15
(123.2)
12
(98.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(7.9)
1
(8.0)
2
(16.0)
2
(16.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(24.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
1
(8.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(16.4)
2
(16.4)
1
(8.2)
City-Data.com crime index368.0272.4249.7247.2224.7273.5256.2244.6183.0195.2179.2164.3194.4196.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 48 registered sex offenders living in Freeport, Texas as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Freeport is 264 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Freeport:

222.3
U.S. Average:

228.3

Violent crime rate in 2019
Freeport:

200.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Freeport:

221.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Freeport:

168.4
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
Freeport:

131.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Freeport:

134.9
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
Freeport:

206.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Freeport:

124.1
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Freeport:

180.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Freeport:

182.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Freeport:

166.0
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
Freeport:

116.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Freeport:

175.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Freeport:

286.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Freeport:

227.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Freeport:

376.9
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Freeport:

204.8
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
Freeport:

216.2
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2020
Freeport:

153.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Freeport:

169.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Freeport:

95.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Freeport:

161.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Freeport:

239.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Freeport:

216.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Freeport:

231.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Freeport:

365.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Freeport:

330.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Freeport:

253.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Freeport:

304.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Freeport:

388.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Freeport:

350.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Freeport:

445.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Freeport:

332.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Freeport:

336.4
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Freeport:

283.6
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Freeport:

332.8
U.S. Average:

334.1
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 46 (32 officers - 27 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 47 (32 officers - 26 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 46 (32 officers - 26 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 46 (31 officers - 26 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.54
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 45 (31 officers - 26 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.54
Texas average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 44 (30 officers - 24 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 40 (26 officers - 20 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 49 (35 officers - 30 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.84
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 40 (28 officers - 22 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 40 (29 officers - 23 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 42 (30 officers - 25 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 42 (30 officers - 26 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 34 (24 officers - 21 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 36 (27 officers - 24 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 35 (26 officers - 23 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 35 (26 officers - 21 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Freeport, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 77541.