Uvalde, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Uvalde Police Department serves the city of Uvalde, TX in Uvalde County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,977 violent crimes and 2,639 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 173.8 per 100k residents, which is 63.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 128.7 per 100k, 21.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 FAnnual Rate173.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,977 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents55 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate6.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents252 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate128.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,639 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents378 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate109.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,104 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 173.8 | F | 1977 | 106.2 | +63.6% |
| Property Crime | 128.7 | B | 2639 | 163.6 | -21.3% |
| Rape | 12.9 | F | 55 | 3.5 | +263.9% |
| Robbery | 6.4 | C | 25 | 5.8 | +10.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.3 | B | 252 | 22.3 | -13.2% |
| Burglary | 12.9 | A | 378 | 24.0 | -46.4% |
| Larceny | 109.4 | C | 2104 | 116.4 | -6.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.4 | A | 152 | 22.2 | -71.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabinal | 0 miles | B 72.1 | A 72.1 | Violent: 58.5% lower Property: 44.0% lower |
| Hondo | 37 miles | A 56.8 | B 113.6 | Violent: 67.3% lower Property: 11.7% lower |
| Castroville | 39 miles | C 95.6 | A 95.6 | Violent: 45.0% lower Property: 25.7% lower |
| Crystal City | 47 miles | A 33.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 81.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Pearsall | 51 miles | B 89.6 | A 78.4 | Violent: 48.4% lower Property: 39.1% lower |