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Waco crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Waco for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.
The city violent crime rate for Waco in 2025 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 25.66% and the city property crime rate in Waco was higher than the
national property crime rate
average by 16.27%.
In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Waco was higher than the
violent crime rate in Texas
by 19.38% and the city property crime rate in Waco was lower than the
property crime rate in Texas
by 0.08%.
Property and Violent Crime
Waco Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2025 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
393
Arson
10
Burglary
421
Larceny and Theft
1,966
Motor Vehicle Theft
257
Murder and Manslaughter
8
Rape
140
Robbery
69
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
3,682
Property Crime
2,644
Violent Crime
610
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
520
Arson
12
Burglary
355
Larceny and Theft
2,290
Motor Vehicle Theft
397
Murder and Manslaughter
13
Rape
127
Robbery
78
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
4,081
Property Crime
3,043
Violent Crime
738
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Waco, 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 Waco crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 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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