Killeen Texas

Killeen, Texas has recorded 69 homicides over the tracked period, with 80 victims identified.. The city ranks #63 among 339 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI, with a clearance rate of 17% — meaning an arrest or suspect identification was made in 12 of those incidents.

Firearms — predominantly firearm - handguns — account for 39% of homicides with weapon data, followed by firearm - type unknown, knife/cutting instrument. The highest single month on record was January 2022, with 12 homicides.

Killeen's homicide rate is near the average for tracked U.S. cities, based on FBI UCR data. 40 cases remain under investigation. The primary reporting agency was Killeen Police Department, which filed 69 incident reports. The Texas city continues to be monitored as part of the national homicide tracking effort.