Sweeny, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,555

Key Insights

  • Sweeny has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 196.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 36.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.33 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
196.9
-36.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
590.7
21 total
vs National Avg
-45%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 7

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 21

Burglary3
Larceny-Theft17
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,5557196.9021590.7
20233,52911311.70611728.5
20223,56616448.70441233.9
20213,6125138.40461273.5
20203,7169242.20661776.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Sweeny

Based on violent crime rate of 196.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% 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.