Sweeny has a population of 3,773. During the past three years, Sweeny saw 321 arrests. For 2017, the Sweeny's arrest rate totaled 283.59 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 10.41% makes Sweeny lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 15 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Sweeny also totaled 92 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Alvin and Brazoria, Sweeny is a more dangerous place to live.
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Overall, Sweeny had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Sweeny averaged 15 violent crimes and 92 non-violent crimes.
The city of Sweeny experienced 102 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 1 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 15 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 10, and the aggravated assault total was 76.