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Lancaster Crime Rate Report (Texas)

Lancaster crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lancaster for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Lancaster in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 7.4% and the city property crime rate in Lancaster was higher than the national property crime rate average by 34.51%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Lancaster was higher than the violent crime rate in Texas by 2.03% and the city property crime rate in Lancaster was higher than the property crime rate in Texas by 15.59%.

Property and Violent Crime
Lancaster Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Lancaster Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Lancaster Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault99
Arson2
Burglary126
Larceny and Theft535
Motor Vehicle Theft178
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape19
Robbery23
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)969
Property Crime839
Violent Crime143
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault147
Arson4
Burglary176
Larceny and Theft672
Motor Vehicle Theft207
Murder and Manslaughter4
Rape14
Robbery9
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,185
Property Crime1,055
Violent Crime175

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Lancaster Property Crime

Lancaster Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Lancaster Crime 2025

Lancaster Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Lancaster Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Lancaster Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Lancaster, Texas crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Lancaster crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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