Webster, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 12,094
Key Insights
- →Webster has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 537.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 15.6% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 16.5 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 11% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
537.5
+15.6% YoY
Murder Rate
16.5
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
5994.7
725 total
vs National Avg
↑ 50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 65
Murder2
Rape12
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault41
Property Crime: 725
Burglary115
Larceny-Theft534
Motor Vehicle Theft76
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,094 | 65 | 537.5 | 2 | 725 | 5994.7 |
| 2023 | 12,045 | 56 | 464.9 | 0 | 827 | 6865.9 |
| 2022 | 11,952 | 57 | 476.9 | 0 | 1,003 | 8391.9 |
| 2021 | 11,359 | 58 | 510.6 | 1 | 827 | 7280.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Webster
Based on violent crime rate of 537.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 11% 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.