Texas Cannabis Ledger / Counties / Freestone County
high-rate county · Sep 2, 2026

Marijuana Arrests in Freestone County, Texas (2025)

Freestone County reported 160 marijuana arrests in 2025. Its rate of 768.8 per 100,000 ranked #2 among eligible Texas counties.

160Reported arrests
159Possession arrests
768.8Calculated per 100,000
#2Texas rate rank

Freestone County sits near the top of the rate table

Population changes how this record reads. Freestone County reported 160 marijuana arrests in 2025, equal to 768.8 arrests per 100,000 residents. That put the county at #2 among the 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.

How the county record has moved

YearTotal recordsPossessionRate per 100k
20235553270.1
2024117117565.6
2025160159768.8

Possession drives the total

159 of the 160 reported arrests were classified as possession (99.4%). The remaining 1 records were grouped as other marijuana offenses under the published definition. Since 2023, the reported count has moved from 55 to 160, a change of +190.9%.

How many marijuana arrest records did Freestone County report in 2025?

The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 160 marijuana-coded arrest records for Freestone County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 768.8 records per 100,000 residents.

How should Freestone County's rate be interpreted?

It was 484.5% above the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #2 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.

How many records were classified as possession?

159 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 99.4% of the county total. Another 1 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.

What changed over this three-year series?

The count changed from 55 records in 2023 to 160 in 2025, 190.9% higher. These files do not establish the cause.

Put this county’s record in context: Texas possession statistics, the statewide annual trend, and the enforcement-data guide.

Sources, dates and corrections

Source: Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History county/offense workbook, published January 13, 2026; arrest years 2023, 2024, 2025. Population: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 county estimates. Dataset assembled 2026-09-02; page reviewed .

Counts represent marijuana-coded arrest records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. Missing source rows remain distinct from reported zero counts. Read definitions and limitations. Download the normalized CSV.

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