Pearsall, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Pearsall Police Department serves the city of Pearsall, TX in Frio County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 439 violent crimes and 678 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 89.6 per 100k residents, which is 15.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 78.4 per 100k, 52.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 BAnnual Rate89.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents439 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate22.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate78.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents678 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate22.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents335 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate44.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents265 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 89.6 | B | 439 | 106.2 | -15.6% |
| Property Crime | 78.4 | A | 678 | 163.6 | -52.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 22.4 | C | 100 | 22.3 | +0.7% |
| Burglary | 22.4 | C | 335 | 24.0 | -6.7% |
| Larceny | 44.8 | A | 265 | 116.4 | -61.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11.2 | A | 74 | 22.2 | -49.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilley | 2 miles | A 60.0 | D 240.2 | Violent: 33.0% lower Property: 206.3% higher |
| Devine | 20 miles | A 43.6 | B 130.7 | Violent: 51.4% lower Property: 66.7% higher |
| Hondo | 32 miles | A 56.8 | B 113.6 | Violent: 36.6% lower Property: 44.9% higher |
| Castroville | 32 miles | C 95.6 | A 95.6 | Violent: 6.7% higher Property: 21.9% higher |
| Jourdanton | 33 miles | D 161.2 | A 92.1 | Violent: 79.9% higher Property: 17.5% higher |