Gatesville, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Gatesville Police Department serves the city of Gatesville, TX in Coryell County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 860 violent crimes and 798 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.5 per 100k residents, which is 47.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 49.3 per 100k, 69.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate55.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents860 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate49.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents798 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate6.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents186 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate43.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents533 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime55.5A860106.2-47.8%
Property Crime49.3A798163.6-69.9%
Aggravated Assault6.2A7122.3-72.3%
Burglary6.2A18624.0-74.4%
Larceny43.1A533116.4-62.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Other Christian 3

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Mcgregor 20 miles
B 74.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 34.4% higher
Property: N/A
Morgans Point Resort 27 miles
A 62.1
A 103.5
Violent: 12.0% higher
Property: 110.1% higher
Hamilton 28 miles
B 69.4
A 104.2
Violent: 25.2% higher
Property: 111.3% higher
Bruceville-Eddy 31 miles
D 137.1
N/A 0.0
Violent: 147.2% higher
Property: N/A
Woodway 31 miles
A 10.3
C 165.5
Violent: 81.4% lower
Property: 235.8% higher