Refugio, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 2,771

Key Insights

  • Refugio has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 216.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 24.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 36% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
216.5
-24.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
830.0
23 total
vs National Avg
-40%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 6

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 23

Burglary7
Larceny-Theft11
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,7716216.5023830.0
20232,7748288.40381369.9
20222,866269.8027942.1
20212,6944148.51351299.2
20202,7184147.2017625.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Refugio

Based on violent crime rate of 216.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 36% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.