Texas City, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Texas City Police Department serves the city of Texas City, TX in Galveston County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 5,802 violent crimes and 6,731 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 221.1 per 100k residents, which is 108.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 207.1 per 100k, 26.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 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 FAnnual Rate221.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,802 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents183 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade DAnnual Rate8.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents156 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate22.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents604 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate207.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents6,731 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate26.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents916 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate160.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,106 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate20.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents695 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 221.1 | F | 5802 | 106.2 | +108.1% |
| Property Crime | 207.1 | D | 6731 | 163.6 | +26.6% |
| Rape | 1.7 | A | 183 | 3.5 | -50.8% |
| Robbery | 8.7 | D | 156 | 5.8 | +49.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 22.6 | C | 604 | 22.3 | +1.7% |
| Burglary | 26.1 | C | 916 | 24.0 | +8.7% |
| Larceny | 160.1 | D | 5106 | 116.4 | +37.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 20.9 | C | 695 | 22.2 | -5.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Vista | 5 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Hitchcock | 7 miles | C 115.2 | B 140.8 | Violent: 47.9% lower Property: 32.0% lower |
| Galveston | 8 miles | D 147.7 | D 204.5 | Violent: 33.2% lower Property: 1.3% lower |
| Dickinson | 10 miles | F 201.1 | B 109.7 | Violent: 9.0% lower Property: 47.1% lower |
| La Marque | 11 miles | F 184.6 | C 179.5 | Violent: 16.5% lower Property: 13.4% lower |