Hidalgo, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hidalgo Police Department serves the city of Hidalgo, TX in Hidalgo County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 607 violent crimes and 813 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 95.5 per 100k residents, which is 10.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 129.6 per 100k, 20.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate95.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents607 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents105 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate129.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents813 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate88.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents640 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents76 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 95.5 | B | 607 | 106.2 | -10.1% |
| Property Crime | 129.6 | B | 813 | 163.6 | -20.8% |
| Robbery | 6.8 | C | 7 | 5.8 | +17.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 13.6 | A | 105 | 22.3 | -38.7% |
| Burglary | 13.6 | A | 95 | 24.0 | -43.2% |
| Larceny | 88.7 | B | 640 | 116.4 | -23.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 27.3 | D | 76 | 22.2 | +23.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmhurst | 11 miles | B 77.3 | F 928.1 | Violent: 19.0% lower Property: 616.1% higher |
| Alamo | 11 miles | C 96.9 | F 324.6 | Violent: 1.5% higher Property: 150.5% higher |
| Palmview | 11 miles | C 126.0 | A 94.5 | Violent: 31.9% higher Property: 27.1% lower |
| Donna | 14 miles | F 238.5 | F 447.3 | Violent: 149.8% higher Property: 245.1% higher |
| Weslaco | 18 miles | F 264.7 | F 304.1 | Violent: 177.1% higher Property: 134.7% higher |