Kingsville, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kingsville Police Department serves the city of Kingsville, TX in Kleberg County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,476 violent crimes and 3,205 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 101.7 per 100k residents, which is 4.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 122.1 per 100k, 25.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 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 CAnnual Rate101.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,476 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents48 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate8.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents386 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate122.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,205 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents637 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate93.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,419 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 101.7 | C | 2476 | 106.2 | -4.2% |
| Property Crime | 122.1 | B | 3205 | 163.6 | -25.4% |
| Robbery | 4.1 | B | 48 | 5.8 | -30.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 8.1 | A | 386 | 22.3 | -63.4% |
| Burglary | 24.4 | C | 637 | 24.0 | +1.6% |
| Larceny | 93.6 | B | 2419 | 116.4 | -19.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.1 | A | 146 | 22.2 | -81.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Male | 1 |
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop | 22 miles | C 97.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 3.8% lower Property: N/A |
| Robstown | 22 miles | C 117.7 | D 235.3 | Violent: 15.7% higher Property: 92.8% higher |
| Port Aransas | 22 miles | B 86.5 | B 115.3 | Violent: 14.9% lower Property: 5.5% lower |
| Corpus Christi | 29 miles | F 257.8 | F 263.2 | Violent: 153.5% higher Property: 115.6% higher |
| Falfurrias | 33 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |