Cameron, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,579
Key Insights
- →Cameron has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 233.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 112.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 34% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.25 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
233.0
+112.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
914.1
51 total
vs National Avg
↓ -35%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault11
Property Crime: 51
Burglary28
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,579 | 13 | 233.0 | 0 | 51 | 914.1 |
| 2023 | 5,472 | 6 | 109.6 | 0 | 85 | 1553.4 |
| 2022 | 5,415 | 14 | 258.5 | 0 | 32 | 591.0 |
| 2021 | 5,399 | 9 | 166.7 | 0 | 44 | 815.0 |
| 2020 | 5,458 | 16 | 293.1 | 0 | 88 | 1612.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Cameron
Based on violent crime rate of 233.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 34% 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.