Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Leander, TX Crime Grade
How Leander grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Texas — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
2/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Texas
1/10
vs. Texas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Leander, TX was 58.4 per 100,000 residents (56 incidents over a population of 95,840). That puts Leander Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 83% below the Texas statewide rate of 345.5.
That ranks Leander #613 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 84% of them, and #19 of 250 in Texas. Violent crime is down 16% year over year and down 28% over the last five years.
Leander, TX crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Texas Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 58.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #613 of 3,771
- TX rank
- #19 of 250
- Safer than
- 84% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 16%
- 5-year change
- down 28%
- Population
- 95,840
- Reporting agency
- Leander Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Leander Police Department (FBI ORI TX2461700) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Leander (red), Texas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Leander vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 81.3(63) | 75.8(56) | 70.5(58) | 69.5(61) | 58.4(56) |
| Murder | 1.3(1) | 1.4(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 2.1(2) |
| Rape | 34.9(27) | 28.4(21) | 34.1(28) | 53.6(47) | 39.6(38) |
| Robbery | 10.3(8) | 6.8(5) | 4.9(4) | 1.1(1) | 4.2(4) |
| Aggravated assault | 34.9(27) | 39.2(29) | 31.6(26) | 14.8(13) | 12.5(12) |
| Property crime | 774.6(600) | 951.2(703) | 867.1(713) | 993.8(872) | 470.6(451) |
| Burglary | 72.3(56) | 108.2(80) | 91.2(75) | 147.0(129) | 110.6(106) |
| Larceny | 649.4(503) | 792.9(586) | 715.1(588) | 770.5(676) | 331.8(318) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 51.6(40) | 48.7(36) | 57.2(47) | 71.8(63) | 27.1(26) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Leander, TX Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Leander Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Leander calculated?
- Leander's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Texas state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Texas cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Leander Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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