Brenham, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Brenham, TX Summary

Crime in Brenham research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Brenham over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Brenham:

  • There were 346 total crimes committed in Brenham the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,841.9 total crimes per 100K people in Brenham.
  • The overall crime rate in Brenham is -20.75% below the national average.
  • Brenham ranks #408 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Brenham ranks #6,173 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Brenham Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brenham is 1,841.9 per 100,000 people. That's -20.75% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -31.57% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brenham
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 346 1,841.9 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 60 319.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 69 367.3 446.5 369.8
Burglary 42 223.6 370.7 269.8
Larceny 203 1,080.6 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 32 170.3 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 277 1,474.6 2,245.0 1,954.4

Brenham Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Brenham

69
Violent Crimes
367.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-0.67%
Below The National Average
  • There were 69 violent crimes in Brenham in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brenham is 367.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 272.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brenham each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -0.67% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -17.73% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brenham

277
Property Crimes
1,474.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-24.55%
Below The National Average
  • There were 277 property crimes in Brenham in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brenham is 1,474.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 67.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brenham each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -24.55% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -34.32% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Brenham

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
College Station, TX 121,618 2,590 2,129.6 1,925.7 203.9
Bryan, TX 87,435 2,181 2,494.4 1,964.9 529.5
Katy, TX 25,511 900 3,527.9 3,308.4 219.5
Tomball, TX 13,322 403 3,025.1 2,514.6 510.4
Navasota, TX 8,459 261 3,085.5 2,376.2 709.3
Hempstead, TX 6,388 155 2,426.4 1,878.5 547.9
Bellville, TX 4,066 63 1,549.4 934.6 614.9
Somerville, TX 1,346 19 1,411.6 1,114.4 297.2

Brenham SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
9
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