Silsbee, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Silsbee Police Department serves the city of Silsbee, TX in Hardin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 254 violent crimes and 388 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 43.9 per 100k residents, which is 58.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 87.9 per 100k, 46.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 AAnnual Rate43.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents254 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate14.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate87.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents388 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate14.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents44 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate43.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents276 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate29.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents66 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 43.9 | A | 254 | 106.2 | -58.6% |
| Property Crime | 87.9 | A | 388 | 163.6 | -46.3% |
| Rape | 14.6 | F | 11 | 3.5 | +314.0% |
| Burglary | 14.6 | A | 44 | 24.0 | -39.1% |
| Larceny | 43.9 | A | 276 | 116.4 | -62.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 29.3 | D | 66 | 22.2 | +32.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberton | 5 miles | C 105.2 | A 14.0 | Violent: 139.4% higher Property: 84.0% lower |
| Kountze | 13 miles | F 177.2 | A 44.3 | Violent: 303.3% higher Property: 49.6% lower |
| Sour Lake | 13 miles | C 108.5 | A 54.3 | Violent: 147.0% higher Property: 38.2% lower |
| Rose City | 18 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Bridge City | 23 miles | A 52.2 | A 20.9 | Violent: 18.7% higher Property: 76.2% lower |