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60%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
67%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
58%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleClyde/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime38n/a (estimate)9412,7322,324
Murder0n/a0.06.76.3
Rape1n/a24.850.040.0
Robbery1n/a24.870.566.1
Assault3n/a74.3304.7268.2
Violent crime5n/a (estimate)124432370
Burglary15n/a371.5334.3269.8
Theft16n/a396.21,634.41,401.9
Vehicle theft2n/a49.5331.2282.7
Property crime33n/a (estimate)8172,3001,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Clyde, TX

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Clyde crime rate is 59.5% lower than the national average. These incidents are classified into two primary categories: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes include assault, robbery, rape and murder. Whereas property crimes encompass theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In the case of Clyde, there were 5 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 124 per 100,000 individuals, 66.5% lower than the national average. Additionally, Clyde recorded 33 property crimes, amounting to 817 per 100,000 residents, 58.2% lower than the U.S. average.

In the latest reported crime year, Clyde recorded zero homicides. This statistic potentially positions the city as a paragon of security, radiating a profound sense of safety for its residents. A low number of severe violent crimes instills a deep feeling of well-being among its community but also establishes a lofty benchmark for other locales aspiring to foster equally secure environments.

Is Clyde a Safe Place to Live?

Is Clyde a safe place to live? While the answer may not be straightforward due to variations in safety levels across the city, gaining an understanding of the overall crime rate can prove to be advantageous. In general, Clyde has a crime rate that is lower than the national average by 60%. Breaking this down on a daily basis, it translates to 0.1 daily incidents, encompassing 0.01 violent crimes and 0.09 property crimes. Evaluating these statistics can aid in forming a more informed perspective on the safety of Clyde as a potential place to call home.

Has Crime in Clyde Increased Since Last Year?

In the most recent crime report, year-over-year crime rates in Clyde has decreased by 17.4%. Examining the change in crime rates from one year to the next provides valuable insights into the evolving safety landscape of Clyde, aiding residents in assessing whether it is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. These crime rates are categorized into two primary groups: violent and property crimes. Year-over-year, violent crime has increased by 25%, while property crime has decreased by 21.4%. This comprehensive analysis offers potential residents essential information for making informed decisions about whether or not Clyde is a safe place to live.

Potential Causes for Crime in Clyde

The economic well-being of a city's residents plays a significant role in crime rates. High poverty rates and income inequality can lead to increased crime stats as individuals may resort to illegal activities to meet their basic needs. While lower rates could lead to a lower Clyde crime rate. The poverty level in Clyde is 12.9%, while the national average is 15.1%.

In areas where housing affordability is an issue, crime can become a significant concern. Some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions, which can increase stress and potentially contribute to domestic disputes and related crimes. The median home price in Clyde is $101,700, compared to a national average of $184,700.

High rental costs can limit economic mobility, making it difficult for individuals to save money, invest in education, or access better job opportunities. This can perpetuate a cycle of poverty and increase the risk of involvement in criminal activities. In summary, high rental costs can create economic challenges, overcrowding, and neighborhood dynamics that may increase the likelihood of certain types of crime, particularly property crimes. In Clyde, the average rental rates are $885 per month, compared to the national average of $949.

Clyde crime map



The Clyde crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Clyde as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Clyde crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Clyde crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Clyde crime rates are 60% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Clyde are 67% lower than the national average
      • In Clyde you have a 1 in 107 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Clyde is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Clyde has decreased by 21%

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        Daily Crime In Clyde (per 100,000 people)

        The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Clyde for every 100,000 residents. The Clyde total amount of daily crime is 2.90 times less than the Texas average and 2.47 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Clyde, is 3.49 times less than the Texas average, and it is 2.99 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Clyde has a daily crime average that is 2.81 times less than the Texas average and 2.39 times less than the daily national rate.

        How Safe is Clyde (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Clyde in comparison to other Texas communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Clyde safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Clyde being safer than 77% of cities in Texas and 71% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Texas cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Clyde. In conclusion, Clyde ranks above average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clyde

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clyde is 1 in 808
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clyde is 1 in 123
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Clyde is 1 in 107
        Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Clyde, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 808. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 123 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Clyde is 1 in 107.

        Year Over Year Crime In Clyde (per 100,000 people)

        The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Clyde, TX is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Clyde has increased by 19%, while the property crime rate in Clyde has decreased by 25% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Clyde has decreased by 22% with regards to total crimes year over year.

        Clyde police department

        Item Clyde Texas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)1046,020558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.73.03.3
        There are a total of 10 Clyde police officers. This results in 2.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 11.5% less than the Texas average and 18.2% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Texas

        State Total offenders Texas /100K National /100K
        Texas95,281443266
        There are a total of 95,281 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 443 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Baird, TX1,8280785785
        Potosi, TX3,9281699021,071
        Abilene, TX124,6914691,9952,464
        Clyde, TX3,828124817941

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        New Hope, MS3,82979562641
        Grand Bay, AL3,8292209351,155
        Huntingdon, TN3,8272031,1511,354
        Saugerties, NY3,8272551,0241,279
        Chilton, WI3,829205385590
        Clyde, TX3,828124817941
        Source: The Clyde, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.