Palmhurst, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Palmhurst Police Department serves the city of Palmhurst, TX in Hidalgo County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 136 violent crimes and 751 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 77.3 per 100k residents, which is 27.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 928.1 per 100k, 467.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate77.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate928.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents751 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate889.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents734 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 77.3 | B | 136 | 106.2 | -27.2% |
| Property Crime | 928.1 | F | 751 | 163.6 | +467.3% |
| Larceny | 889.4 | F | 734 | 116.4 | +664.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 38.7 | F | 2 | 22.2 | +74.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmview | 6 miles | C 126.0 | A 94.5 | Violent: 62.9% higher Property: 89.8% lower |
| Hidalgo | 11 miles | B 95.5 | B 129.6 | Violent: 23.5% higher Property: 86.0% lower |
| Edcouch | 11 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Edinburg | 11 miles | F 180.0 | C 163.9 | Violent: 132.7% higher Property: 82.3% lower |
| Elsa | 11 miles | F 176.6 | F 300.2 | Violent: 128.3% higher Property: 67.7% lower |