B+
19%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
46%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
14%
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 peopleFloresville/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime150n/a (estimate)1,8822,7322,324
Murder0n/a0.06.76.3
Rape3n/a37.650.040.0
Robbery1n/a12.570.566.1
Assault12n/a150.5304.7268.2
Violent crime16n/a (estimate)201432370
Burglary38n/a476.7334.3269.8
Theft73n/a915.81,634.41,401.9
Vehicle theft23n/a288.5331.2282.7
Property crime134n/a (estimate)1,6812,3001,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Floresville, TX

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Floresville crime rate is 19% 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 Floresville, there were 16 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 201 per 100,000 individuals, 45.7% lower than the national average. Additionally, Floresville recorded 134 property crimes, amounting to 1681 per 100,000 residents, 14% lower than the U.S. average.

In a remarkable testament to the city's commitment to safety, Floresville reported a murder rate of 0. This could indicate that it is a very safe place to live, but also serves as an inspiration to other urban areas striving for safer communities. Examining the full crime report will provide a complete overview of all crimes - violent and property.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Floresville?

AreaVibes surveyed 7 local residents in Floresville to gauge the safety of the area. Based on the results, 43% of people answered that there was very little crime in Floresville and that they felt very comfortable walking alone at night. Another 57% of people responded that there was far too much crime and they would be hesitant to walk the streets alone at night. Keep in mind that the opinions of residents may vary depending on which area they live in.

Is Floresville a Safe Place to Live?

To determine if Floresville is a safe place to live, let's take a look at the overall crime rate of the area, as well as the number of daily crimes. Floresville has a total crime rate that is 19% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. This results in a total of 0.41 daily crimes (0.04 violent daily crimes and 0.37 daily property crimes) in Floresville.

Has Crime in Floresville Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Floresville crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Floresville has increased by 16.3% year over year. Violent crime has decreased by 38.5% and property crime has increased by 30.1%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Floresville

Floresville has a ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents that differs from the national norm, with 2.55 officers and civilians per 1,000 residents, compared to 3.25 nationwide. Crime rates are profoundly influenced by the effectiveness of law enforcement and community policing endeavors. A resilient and cooperative partnership between law enforcement agencies and the community can serve as a deterrent to criminal activities, ultimately enhancing safety. The efficacy of law enforcement extends beyond mere numbers and extends into the realm of community policing strategies, emphasizing the cultivation of trust and collaboration between officers and the community. It is not merely a matter of quantity but the quality of engagement with the community that matters most.

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 Floresville is $126,900, compared to a national average of $184,700.

Floresville has an average rental rate of $921 per month, compared to the national average of $949. In areas with high rental costs, some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions. Overcrowding can lead to increased stress and tension, which may contribute to domestic disputes and related property or violent crimes. Addressing affordable housing and economic mobility can be important strategies for reducing crime in such areas.

Floresville crime map



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

      • Floresville crime rates are 19% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Floresville are 46% lower than the national average
      • In Floresville you have a 1 in 54 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Floresville is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Floresville has increased by 22%

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        Daily Crime In Floresville (per 100,000 people)

        The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Floresville for every 100,000 residents. The Floresville total amount of daily crime is 1.45 times less than the Texas average and 1.24 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Floresville, is 2.15 times less than the Texas average, and it is 1.84 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Floresville has a daily crime average that is 1.37 times less than the Texas average and 1.16 times less than the daily national rate.

        How Safe is Floresville (higher is better)

        What are the odds that you'll be safer in Floresville, Texas compared to other areas of Texas, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Floresville safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Floresville is safer than 51% of Texas cities, and 48% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Texas, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Floresville. At this time, Floresville sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Floresville

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Floresville is 1 in 499
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Floresville is 1 in 60
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Floresville is 1 in 54
        How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Floresville, Texas you have a 1 in 499 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 60 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 54 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Floresville.

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

        An analysis of year to year crime rates in Floresville, Texas (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Floresville has decreased by 36%, the amount of property crime in Floresville has increased by 36%, and the total amount of crime in Floresville has increased by 22% year over year.

        Floresville police department

        Item Floresville Texas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)1746,020558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.53.03.3
        There are a total of 17 Floresville police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.2% less than the Texas average and 21.6% 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
        Elmendorf, TX1,5831361,0451,181
        Poth, TX1,8051901,0131,204
        Stockdale, TX1,3531951,0391,234
        Sandy Oaks, TX4,6114062,1632,570
        Falls City, TX1,0014602,4512,912
        La Vernia, TX85503,5953,595
        Floresville, TX7,8442011,6811,882

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Valley Center, KS7,8431749251,099
        Orland, CA7,8432521,1501,402
        Bonner Springs, KS7,8464922,1212,613
        Campbell, OH7,8473802,3032,682
        Ashland, WI7,8411633,3103,473
        Floresville, TX7,8442011,6811,882
        Source: The Floresville, 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.