Richmond, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Richmond, TX Summary

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

  • There were 327 total crimes committed in Richmond in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,527.8 total crimes per 100K people in Richmond.
  • The overall crime rate in Richmond is 8.76% above the national average.
  • Richmond ranks #527 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Richmond ranks #7,525 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Richmond Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Richmond is 2,527.8 per 100,000 people. That's 8.76% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -6.08% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Richmond
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 327 2,527.8 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 12 92.8 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 21 162.3 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 39 301.5 446.5 369.8
Burglary 38 293.8 370.7 269.8
Larceny 234 1,808.9 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 16 123.7 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 288 2,226.3 2,245.0 1,954.4

Richmond 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 Richmond

39
Violent Crimes
301.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-18.47%
Below The National Average
  • There were 39 violent crimes in Richmond in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Richmond is 301.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 331.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Richmond each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -18.47% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -32.47% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Richmond

288
Property Crimes
2,226.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
13.91%
Above The National Average
  • There were 288 property crimes in Richmond in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Richmond is 2,226.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 44.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Richmond each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 13.91% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -0.83% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Richmond

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sugar Land, TX 107,989 1,842 1,705.7 1,615.9 89.8
Rosenberg, TX 40,472 809 1,998.9 1,717.2 281.7
Bellaire, TX 16,783 395 2,353.6 2,192.7 160.9

Richmond SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
4
Commute
8
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