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


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

Crime rate in Liberty, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Liberty, TX is 224 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 79.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Liberty crime rate rose by 10% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Liberty has seen increasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Liberty, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Liberty:

223.9
Dayton:

196.7
Mont Belvieu:

188.6
Roman Forest:

287.8
Sour Lake:

60.9
Baytown:

341.2
Patton Village:

154.0
Splendora:

169.9
Woodbranch:

5.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Liberty by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(23.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.4)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(46.7)
4
(48.3)
10
(112.9)
6
(67.1)
2
(22.1)
6
(65.4)
11
(118.2)
5
(53.6)
5
(52.8)
3
(31.9)
6
(62.4)
6
(68.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(47.8)
6
(71.5)
8
(93.3)
8
(96.6)
7
(79.0)
2
(22.4)
4
(44.2)
1
(10.9)
5
(53.7)
4
(42.9)
2
(21.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.4)
2
(22.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
45
(538.1)
13
(154.8)
65
(758.1)
78
(941.8)
28
(316.1)
33
(368.9)
31
(342.5)
30
(327.2)
36
(386.8)
24
(257.1)
19
(200.6)
26
(276.1)
28
(291.0)
24
(273.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
93
(1,112)
78
(928.9)
98
(1,143)
88
(1,063)
92
(1,039)
65
(726.7)
64
(707.2)
36
(392.6)
35
(376.0)
21
(225.0)
29
(306.2)
14
(148.7)
15
(155.9)
24
(273.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
291
(3,480)
408
(4,859)
346
(4,035)
451
(5,446)
447
(5,047)
310
(3,466)
247
(2,729)
274
(2,988)
181
(1,945)
145
(1,553)
181
(1,911)
137
(1,455)
90
(935.5)
149
(1,695)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
36
(430.5)
30
(357.3)
20
(233.3)
33
(398.5)
14
(158.1)
12
(134.2)
22
(243.1)
19
(207.2)
12
(128.9)
18
(192.8)
6
(63.4)
13
(138.0)
27
(280.6)
23
(261.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.3)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
2
(21.2)
2
(20.8)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index421.3340.4477.0580.1487.1334.4299.7284.7302.4200.4191.6160.3202.8223.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 47 registered sex offenders living in Liberty, Texas as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Liberty is 197 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Liberty:

216.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Liberty:

233.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Liberty:

169.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Liberty:

163.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Liberty:

203.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Liberty:

338.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Liberty:

234.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Liberty:

237.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Liberty:

262.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Liberty:

333.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Liberty:

567.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Liberty:

472.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Liberty:

113.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Liberty:

340.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Liberty:

249.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Liberty:

179.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Liberty:

25.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Liberty:

46.2
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Liberty:

178.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Liberty:

120.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Liberty:

123.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Liberty:

166.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Liberty:

151.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Liberty:

191.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Liberty:

259.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Liberty:

314.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Liberty:

338.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Liberty:

483.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Liberty:

544.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Liberty:

465.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Liberty:

482.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Liberty:

461.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Liberty:

407.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Liberty:

301.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Liberty:

208.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Liberty:

262.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
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: 29 (18 officers - 12 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 26 (15 officers - 12 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 27 (17 officers - 14 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 14 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Texas average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 26 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 25 (16 officers - 12 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 24 (16 officers - 10 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 26 (16 officers - 10 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 13 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 27 (17 officers - 11 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 25 (17 officers - 13 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 29 (20 officers - 15 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 26 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 28 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 17 (10 officers - 7 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 19 (11 officers - 8 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 22 (14 officers - 11 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 22 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Texas average:

2.17

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

Zip codes: 77575.