Lancaster, TX Crime


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The city of Lancaster, TX has unfortunately been plagued by a high rate of crime in recent years. According to statistics, the city's violent crime rate is 31.5, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Lancaster is 51.5, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These alarming statistics show that the residents of Lancaster are at a heightened risk of becoming victims of crime. It is important for the community to come together and address this issue in order to create a safer environment for everyone.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Lancaster violent crime is 31.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Lancaster property crime is 51.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Lancaster, TX Crime History
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Reviews for Lancaster
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The city of Lancaster, Texas has a lot of character and a proud history. We have a lot of new businesses popping up and most of the neighborhoods in Lancaster are  More

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Lancaster is a pleasant place, not too big, not too small nor overcrowded. My neighborhood is very close knit. I moved here in 2001 but most of my neighbors are original  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lancaster has a lot of community spirit and is a great place to live. It is currently going through a growth phase, so I am looking forward to the next few years as the  More

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