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Crime rate in Los Fresnos, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Los Fresnos, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Los Fresnos, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Los Fresnos, TX is 160 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 66.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Los Fresnos crime rate rose by 2% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Los Fresnos has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Los Fresnos, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Los Fresnos:

159.7
Rancho Viejo:

32.1
Brownsville:

203.3
San Benito:

190.0
Laguna Vista:

42.2
Rio Hondo:

193.8
Harlingen:

219.4
Port Isabel:

254.6
South Padre Island:

1,305.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Los Fresnos by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(35.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(34.9)
3
(51.7)
1
(15.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(29.8)
8
(118.0)
2
(25.2)
1
(12.5)
2
(25.2)
2
(25.3)
2
(24.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(17.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.2)
1
(14.9)
1
(14.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.5)
1
(12.6)
2
(25.3)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(212.1)
17
(306.7)
28
(494.8)
10
(174.3)
4
(69.0)
18
(286.3)
32
(486.5)
40
(595.6)
37
(545.8)
40
(503.3)
51
(638.1)
16
(201.8)
32
(404.7)
33
(404.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
40
(707.1)
49
(884.2)
21
(371.1)
21
(366.0)
47
(810.3)
24
(381.7)
12
(182.5)
27
(402.0)
26
(383.5)
10
(125.8)
12
(150.2)
9
(113.5)
8
(101.2)
4
(49.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
83
(1,467)
66
(1,191)
103
(1,820)
134
(2,336)
106
(1,828)
102
(1,622)
164
(2,494)
174
(2,591)
172
(2,537)
115
(1,447)
108
(1,351)
96
(1,211)
75
(948.4)
106
(1,298)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(106.1)
4
(72.2)
2
(35.3)
3
(52.3)
5
(86.2)
1
(15.9)
3
(45.6)
2
(29.8)
5
(73.8)
7
(88.1)
4
(50.1)
5
(63.1)
3
(37.9)
4
(49.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(54.1)
1
(17.7)
1
(17.4)
1
(17.2)
1
(15.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.8)
1
(12.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index192.7176.7200.6191.2191.9162.8218.0281.6342.2194.5210.0125.7156.8159.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 45 registered sex offenders living in Los Fresnos, Texas as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Los Fresnos is 143 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Los Fresnos:

226.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Los Fresnos:

240.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Los Fresnos:

132.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Los Fresnos:

337.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Los Fresnos:

276.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Los Fresnos:

398.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Los Fresnos:

335.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Los Fresnos:

250.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Los Fresnos:

159.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Los Fresnos:

86.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Los Fresnos:

130.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Los Fresnos:

247.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Los Fresnos:

153.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Los Fresnos:

150.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Los Fresnos:

18.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Los Fresnos:

32.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Los Fresnos:

40.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Los Fresnos:

27.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Los Fresnos:

82.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Los Fresnos:

73.3
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Los Fresnos:

92.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Los Fresnos:

105.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Los Fresnos:

110.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Los Fresnos:

214.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Los Fresnos:

214.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Los Fresnos:

168.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Los Fresnos:

159.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Los Fresnos:

266.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Los Fresnos:

197.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Los Fresnos:

170.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Los Fresnos:

247.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Los Fresnos:

230.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Los Fresnos:

117.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Los Fresnos:

97.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Los Fresnos:

133.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Los Fresnos:

110.5
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 25 (25 officers - 20 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.16
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 16 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 26 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 23 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.76
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 23 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.65
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 22 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.71
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 19 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 19 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 19 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.70
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 17 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Los Fresnos, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 78566.