Lampasas, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 8,045
Key Insights
- →Lampasas has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 397.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 8.3% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 24.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 18% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
397.8
+8.3% YoY
Murder Rate
24.9
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
2983.2
240 total
vs National Avg
↑ 11%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 32
Murder2
Rape6
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault22
Property Crime: 240
Burglary25
Larceny-Theft205
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,045 | 32 | 397.8 | 2 | 240 | 2983.2 |
| 2023 | 7,894 | 29 | 367.4 | 1 | 209 | 2647.6 |
| 2022 | 7,737 | 20 | 258.5 | 0 | 185 | 2391.1 |
| 2021 | 8,269 | 23 | 278.1 | 0 | 151 | 1826.1 |
| 2020 | 8,132 | 23 | 282.8 | 0 | 197 | 2422.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Lampasas
Based on violent crime rate of 397.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 18% of cities
Similar 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.