Burnet, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 7,101
Key Insights
- →Burnet has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 126.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 23.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 54% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
126.7
+23.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
478.8
34 total
vs National Avg
↓ -65%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 9
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 34
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft22
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,101 | 9 | 126.7 | 0 | 34 | 478.8 |
| 2023 | 6,841 | 7 | 102.3 | 0 | 47 | 687.0 |
| 2022 | 6,861 | 23 | 335.2 | 1 | 62 | 903.7 |
| 2021 | 6,598 | 28 | 424.4 | 0 | 77 | 1167.0 |
| 2020 | 6,455 | 18 | 278.9 | 0 | 74 | 1146.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Burnet
Based on violent crime rate of 126.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 54% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.