Salado, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Salado, TX Summary

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

  • There were 21 total crimes committed in Salado the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 876.8 total crimes per 100K people in Salado.
  • The overall crime rate in Salado is -62.27% below the national average.
  • Salado ranks #176 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Salado ranks #3,322 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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Salado Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Salado is 876.8 per 100,000 people. That's -62.27% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -67.42% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Salado
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 21 876.8 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 1 41.8 446.5 369.8
Burglary 2 83.5 370.7 269.8
Larceny 15 626.3 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 125.3 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 20 835.1 2,245.0 1,954.4

Salado 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 Salado

1
Violent Crimes
41.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-88.71%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Salado in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Salado is 41.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,395.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Salado each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -88.71% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -90.65% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Salado

20
Property Crimes
835.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-57.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 20 property crimes in Salado in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Salado is 835.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 119.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Salado each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -57.27% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -62.80% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Salado

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Killeen, TX 159,546 3,651 2,288.4 1,746.8 541.5
Temple, TX 88,484 1,861 2,103.2 1,750.6 352.6
Harker Heights, TX 34,001 530 1,558.8 1,335.3 223.5
Belton, TX 24,188 545 2,253.2 2,091.9 161.2
Nolanville, TX 6,560 49 747.0 594.5 152.4
Jarrell, TX 2,469 22 891.0 769.5 121.5

Salado SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
6
Education
9.5
Commute
8.5
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