Crystal City, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

63%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

27%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Crystal City_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	51	n/a (estimate)	843	2,644	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.0	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	49.5	38.0
Robbery	1	n/a	16.5	68.8	66.5
Assault	15	n/a	247.9	281.7	264.1
Violent crime	16	n/a (estimate)	264	406	364
Burglary	15	n/a	247.9	303.9	250.7
Theft	13	n/a	214.9	1,524.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	7	n/a	115.7	409.9	318.7
Property crime	35	n/a (estimate)	579	2,238	1,917

Crystal City crime map

The Crystal City crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Crystal City 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 Crystal City crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Crystal City 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

Crystal City crime rates are 63% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Crystal City are 27% lower than the national average
In Crystal City you have a 1 in 119 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Crystal City is safer than 12% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Crystal City has decreased by 76%

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Daily Crime In Crystal City (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Crystal City, Texas is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Crystal City are 3.14 times less than the Texas average and 2.71 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Crystal City are 1.54 times less than than Texas and 1.38 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Crystal City are 3.87 times less than than Texas and 3.31 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Crystal City (higher is better)

How safe is Crystal City, Texas compared to other cities in Texas and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Crystal City is safer than 9% of the cities in Texas and 12% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Texas and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Crystal City. Overall, Crystal City is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Crystal City

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Crystal City is 1 in 379

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Crystal City is 1 in 173

The chance of being a victim of crime in Crystal City is 1 in 119

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Crystal City? In Crystal City, you have a 1 in 379 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 173. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Crystal City, TX is 1 in 119.

Year Over Year Crime In Crystal City (per 100,000 people)

Determining whether Crystal City is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Crystal City violent crime rates have decreased by 53%. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 81% year over year. Total crimes for Crystal City has decreased by 76% in the same time frame.

Crystal City police department

Item	Crystal City	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	8	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.1	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 8 Crystal City police officers. This results in 1.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 63.8% less than the Texas average and 66.5% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	95,281	443	266

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}
Carrizo Springs, TX	5,421	496	2,735	3,231
Loma Grande, TX	318	627	3,458	4,085
Crystal City, TX	7,256	264	579	843

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pleasantville, NY	7,256	127	585	712
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI	7,258	120	1,076	1,196
Calipatria, CA	7,260	661	3,026	3,686
Madison, SD	7,249	165	725	890
Kill Devil Hills, NC	7,249	420	2,022	2,441
Crystal City, TX	7,256	264	579	843

Source: The Crystal City, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.