Ponder, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ponder, TX Summary

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

  • There were 12 total crimes committed in Ponder the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 496.5 total crimes per 100K people in Ponder.
  • The overall crime rate in Ponder is -78.64% below the national average.
  • Ponder ranks #78 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Ponder ranks #1,786 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Ponder Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ponder is 496.5 per 100,000 people. That's -78.64% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -81.55% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ponder
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 12 496.5 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 2 82.7 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 4 165.5 446.5 369.8
Burglary 0 0.0 370.7 269.8
Larceny 8 331.0 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 8 331.0 2,245.0 1,954.4

Ponder Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Ponder

4
Violent Crimes
165.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-55.25%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Ponder in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ponder is 165.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 604.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ponder each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -55.25% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.93% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ponder

8
Property Crimes
331.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-83.06%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 property crimes in Ponder in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ponder is 331.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 302.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ponder each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -83.06% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.26% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ponder

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Denton, TX 154,230 4,117 2,669.4 2,380.9 288.5
Flower Mound, TX 78,167 644 823.9 776.5 47.3
Lakewood, WA 63,044 3,811 6,045.0 5,205.9 839.1
Keller, TX 45,080 345 765.3 667.7 97.6
Southlake, TX 30,949 392 1,266.6 1,214.9 51.7
Corinth, TX 22,719 198 871.5 787.9 83.6
Roanoke, TX 10,024 139 1,386.7 1,316.8 69.8
Northlake, TX 8,513 109 1,280.4 1,198.2 82.2
Argyle, TX 4,986 23 461.3 441.2 20.1
Bartonville, TX 1,871 18 962.1 801.7 160.3

Ponder SnackAbility

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