Uvalde, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Uvalde, TX Summary

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

  • There were 498 total crimes committed in Uvalde the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,231.7 total crimes per 100K people in Uvalde.
  • The overall crime rate in Uvalde is 39.04% above the national average.
  • Uvalde ranks #592 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Uvalde ranks #8,380 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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Uvalde Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Uvalde is 3,231.7 per 100,000 people. That's 39.04% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 20.07% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Uvalde
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 498 3,231.7 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 22 142.8 6.6 6.3
Robbery 4 26.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 74 480.2 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 118 765.7 446.5 369.8
Burglary 65 421.8 370.7 269.8
Larceny 293 1,901.4 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 22 142.8 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 380 2,465.9 2,245.0 1,954.4

Uvalde 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 Uvalde

118
Violent Crimes
765.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
107.07%
Above The National Average
  • There were 118 violent crimes in Uvalde in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Uvalde is 765.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 130.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Uvalde each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 107.07% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 71.51% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Uvalde

380
Property Crimes
2,465.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
26.17%
Above The National Average
  • There were 380 property crimes in Uvalde in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Uvalde is 2,465.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Uvalde each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 26.17% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 9.84% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Uvalde

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sabinal, TX 1,410 7 496.5 283.7 212.8

Uvalde SnackAbility

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