College Station, TX Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In College Station

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	College Station_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,535	n/a (estimate)	2,288	3,194	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	College Station_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	3	n/a	2.7	5.3	5.3
Rape	52	n/a	46.9	48.0	40.4
Robbery	50	n/a	45.1	119.6	102.8
Assault	140	n/a	126.4	261.6	248.5
Violent crime	245	n/a (estimate)	221	434	386
Burglary	342	n/a	308.7	533.8	468.9
Theft	1,840	n/a	1,660.9	1,978.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	108	n/a	97.5	247.8	236.9
Property crime	2,290	n/a (estimate)	2,067	2,760	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in College Station, TX. All reported College Station, TX crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the College Station, TX overall crime rate is 28% lower than in comparison to the Texas average; and is also 19% lower than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in College Station, TX, the rate is 49% lower than compared to the Texas average, and 43% lower than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, College Station, TX comes in at 25% lower than to the average seen in Texas, and 16% lower than the overall national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Bryan, TX	2,000	241	1,536	1,777
Wixon Valley, TX	227	364	2,313	2,677
Millican, TX	263	461	2,931	3,392
Bryan, TX	80,552	504	3,064	3,568
Kurten, TX	334	509	3,234	3,742
Snook, TX	500	516	3,280	3,796
College Station, TX	104,684	221	2,067	2,288

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in College Station is 19% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 6.27 daily crimes that occur in College Station.
College Station is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States.
In College Station you have a 1 in 44 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in College Station has decreased by 10%.

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Daily Crime In College Station (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in College Station, TX per 100,000 residents. Additionally, daily crime statistics are also listed for Texas as well as national figures. In College Station, TX the total number of daily crimes is 1.40 times less than the Texas average and 1.24 times less than the national average. Violent crime statistics in College Station, TX are 1.96 times less than the Texas average and 1.75 times less than the national average. Regarding crimes committed against personal property, College Station, TX has a daily crime rate that is 1.34 times less than the Texas average and 1.19 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is College Station (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in College Station, TX compared to other areas of Texas, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that College Station, TX safer than 52% when compared to other Texas cities, and 48% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from a closer look at each city's crime rate in Texas, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than College Station, TX. At this time, College Station, TX sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in College Station

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in College Station is 1 in 453

The chance of being a victim of property crime in College Station is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in College Station is 1 in 44

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in College Station, TX? The graphics above display the likelihood of becoming victimized by an illegal act such as a crime including violence or property damage. If you reside in College Station, TX, the likelihood that you will suffer a violent crime is 1 in 453. These sorts of violent crimes include murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Illegal actions against property are represented by a likelihood of 1 in 49 that you become a victim. These sorts of crimes against personal property include burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in College Station, TX is 1 in 44.

Year Over Year Crime In College Station (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate for College Station, TX is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in College Station, TX has become a safer or more dangerous place to live. For example, the above graph shows the year over year crime rate for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have not changed in College Station, TX, while property crimes in College Station, TX have decreased by 11%. Crimes in total for College Station, TX have decreased by 10% year over year.

College Station police department

Item	College Station	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	173	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.8	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 173 College Station police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 40.4% less than the Texas average and 44.9% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	79,674	370	222

There are a total of 79,674 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 370 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Burbank, CA	104,583	199	2,769	2,967
Broken Arrow, OK	104,869	154	2,124	2,278
Green Bay, WI	104,951	479	2,187	2,666
West Palm Beach, FL	104,978	883	5,181	6,063
Wichita Falls, TX	105,013	425	3,567	3,992
College Station, TX	104,684	221	2,067	2,288

Source: The College Station, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.