El Campo, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In El Campo, TX Summary

Crime in El Campo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in El Campo over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in El Campo:

  • There were 277 total crimes committed in El Campo in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,313.7 total crimes per 100K people in El Campo.
  • The overall crime rate in El Campo is 9.18% above the national average.
  • El Campo ranks #577 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • El Campo ranks #7,771 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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El Campo Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in El Campo is 2,313.7 per 100,000 people. That's 9.18% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -4.78% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
El Campo
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 277 2,313.7 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 8.4 5.2 5.0
Robbery 4 33.4 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 42 350.8 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 61 509.5 389.4 359.0
Burglary 24 200.5 284.3 229.0
Larceny 185 1,545.3 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 7 58.5 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 216 1,804.2 2,040.5 1,760.0

El Campo Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In El Campo

61
Violent Crimes
509.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
41.93%
Above The National Average
  • There were 61 violent crimes in El Campo in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in El Campo is 509.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 196.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in El Campo each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 41.93% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 30.85% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In El Campo

216
Property Crimes
1,804.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
2.51%
Above The National Average
  • There were 216 property crimes in El Campo in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in El Campo is 1,804.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 55.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in El Campo each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 2.51% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -11.58% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around El Campo

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sugar Land, TX 107,757 1,575 1,461.6 1,383.7 78.0
Rosenberg, TX 42,035 723 1,720.0 1,482.1 237.9
Katy, TX 27,814 968 3,480.3 3,253.8 226.5
Richmond, TX 13,279 397 2,989.7 2,741.2 248.5
Port Lavaca, TX 11,112 173 1,556.9 1,259.9 297.0
Wharton, TX 8,782 196 2,231.8 1,878.8 353.0

El Campo SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
7
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8.5
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