Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Nederland, TX Crime Grade
How Nederland 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
7/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Texas
6/10
vs. Texas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Nederland, TX was 244.3 per 100,000 residents (44 incidents over a population of 18,011). That puts Nederland 25% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 29% below the Texas statewide rate of 345.5.
That ranks Nederland #2,347 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 38% of them, and #144 of 250 in Texas. Violent crime is roughly flat year over year and down 38% over the last five years.
Nederland, TX crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (7/10)
- Texas Grade
- C (6/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 244.3 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,347 of 3,771
- TX rank
- #144 of 250
- Safer than
- 38% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- roughly flat
- 5-year change
- down 38%
- Population
- 18,011
- Reporting agency
- Nederland Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Nederland Police Department (FBI ORI TX1230500) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Nederland (red), Texas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Nederland 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 | 395.2(68) | 188.5(34) | 290.8(52) | 245.9(44) | 244.3(44) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 5.6(1) |
| Rape | 87.2(15) | 33.3(6) | 72.7(13) | 50.3(9) | 22.2(4) |
| Robbery | 29.1(5) | 16.6(3) | 22.4(4) | 22.4(4) | 16.7(3) |
| Aggravated assault | 279.0(48) | 138.6(25) | 195.7(35) | 173.3(31) | 199.9(36) |
| Property crime | 1365.9(235) | 1569.3(283) | 1196.8(214) | 1229.7(220) | 1071.6(193) |
| Burglary | 249.9(43) | 155.3(28) | 151.0(27) | 206.8(37) | 172.1(31) |
| Larceny | 959.0(165) | 1231.0(222) | 945.1(169) | 894.3(160) | 771.8(139) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 151.1(26) | 177.4(32) | 100.7(18) | 123.0(22) | 127.7(23) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Nederland, 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 Nederland 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 Nederland calculated?
- Nederland'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 Nederland 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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