Kemah, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,920
Key Insights
- →Kemah has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 239.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 61.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 32% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
239.7
-61.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3390.4
99 total
vs National Avg
↓ -33%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 7
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 99
Burglary22
Larceny-Theft68
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,920 | 7 | 239.7 | 0 | 99 | 3390.4 |
| 2023 | 1,783 | 11 | 616.9 | 0 | 68 | 3813.8 |
| 2022 | 1,794 | 8 | 445.9 | 0 | 76 | 4236.3 |
| 2021 | 2,076 | 8 | 385.4 | 0 | 88 | 4238.9 |
| 2020 | 2,046 | 8 | 391.0 | 0 | 93 | 4545.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Kemah
Based on violent crime rate of 239.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 32% of cities
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.