Gonzales, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Gonzales, TX Summary

Crime in Gonzales research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Gonzales 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 Gonzales:

  • There were 245 total crimes committed in Gonzales in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,384.4 total crimes per 100K people in Gonzales.
  • The overall crime rate in Gonzales is 59.70% above the national average.
  • Gonzales ranks #658 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Gonzales ranks #8,916 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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Gonzales Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Gonzales is 3,384.4 per 100,000 people. That's 59.70% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 39.28% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Gonzales
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 245 3,384.4 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 2 27.6 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 91 1,257.1 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 101 1,395.2 389.4 359.0
Burglary 17 234.8 284.3 229.0
Larceny 114 1,574.8 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 13 179.6 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 144 1,989.2 2,040.5 1,760.0

Gonzales 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 Gonzales

101
Violent Crimes
1,395.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
288.64%
Above The National Average
  • There were 101 violent crimes in Gonzales in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Gonzales is 1,395.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 71.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Gonzales each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 288.64% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 258.30% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Gonzales

144
Property Crimes
1,989.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
13.02%
Above The National Average
  • There were 144 property crimes in Gonzales in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Gonzales is 1,989.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 50.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Gonzales each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 13.02% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -2.51% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Gonzales

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
New Braunfels, TX 118,268 1,703 1,439.9 1,283.5 156.4
San Marcos, TX 72,723 1,903 2,616.8 2,257.9 358.9
Kyle, TX 69,069 706 1,022.2 823.8 198.4
Schertz, TX 43,611 454 1,041.0 887.4 153.6
Seguin, TX 38,505 742 1,927.0 1,654.3 272.7
Cibolo, TX 37,640 374 993.6 844.8 148.8
Lockhart, TX 15,654 267 1,705.6 1,520.4 185.3
Yoakum, TX 5,848 58 991.8 718.2 273.6
Luling, TX 5,813 86 1,479.4 1,169.8 309.7

Gonzales SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9
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