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58%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
76%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
55%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleLlano/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime33n/a (estimate)9692,7322,324
Murder0n/a0.06.76.3
Rape1n/a29.450.040.0
Robbery0n/a0.070.566.1
Assault2n/a58.7304.7268.2
Violent crime3n/a (estimate)88432370
Burglary13n/a381.7334.3269.8
Theft11n/a323.01,634.41,401.9
Vehicle theft6n/a176.2331.2282.7
Property crime30n/a (estimate)8812,3001,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Llano, TX

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Llano is 58.3% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Llano, there were 3 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 88 per 100,000 individuals, 76.2% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 30 property crimes, amounting to 881 per 100,000 residents, 54.9% lower than the U.S. average.

Llano has one of the lowest violent crime rates of all cities in the United States. With a rate of 88 violent crimes per 100,000 people, Llano ranks among the safest cities in the United States making it an attractive choice for those seeking a new place to call home.

Llano showcased a dedication to violent crime safety in its latest reported crime year by achieving a murder rate of 0. This accomplishment could indicate that it is a safe place for residents, but also provides a shining example to other urban areas endeavoring to create safer communities.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Llano?

AreaVibes conducted surveys inquiring about the safety perception of Llano residents. Out of the respondents (14 in total), 57% expressed a strong sense of security, believing that crime rates in Llano were low, and they felt comfortable walking alone at night. Conversely, 43% held a contrasting viewpoint, expressing concerns about safety in the area and feeling uncomfortable walking alone during the nighttime hours.

Is Llano a Safe Place to Live?

Determining whether Llano is a place to live may not always yield a simple answer, given the city's varying safety levels across different areas. Nonetheless, comprehending the city's overall crime rate can be a valuable asset. In broad terms, Llano has an overall crime rate that is 58% lower than the national average. When we take a look at crime on a daily basis, this translates into 0.09 daily occurrences, comprising 0.01 violent crimes and 0.08 property crimes. Scrutinizing these statistics provides a foundation for a more informed assessment of the suitability of Llano as a potential place to establish residency.

Has Crime in Llano Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime rates in Llano has decreased by 8.3% in the last reported crime report. Comparing crime rates from one year to another offers some insight into whether or not Llano is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. Crime rates are categorized by violent and property crime. Year-over-year violent crime has didn't change by 0%, while property crime has decreased by 9.1%. This analysis equips individuals with crucial information for making informed decisions about living in Llano.

Potential Causes for Crime in Llano

The educational level achieved in any given city can influence crime rates significantly. Greater educational achievement is frequently associated with decreased crime rates, as it offers individuals improved job prospects and alternatives to engaging in crime related activities. Conversely, lower educational attainment rates tend to coincide with elevated crime rates. In Llano, 72.1% of residents have successfully graduated from high school, in contrast to the national average where 83% have achieved high school graduation.

Escalating cost of living expenses, encompassing exorbitant housing costs, grocery and healthcare expenditures, can induce financial strain on individuals and families, particularly those with limited financial resources. Such economic stress may propel individuals towards criminal activities, including theft or burglary, as a means of addressing their financial hardships. Conversely, cities characterized by a lower cost of living may alleviate economic pressures, potentially resulting in a reduced crime rate. In Llano, the cost of living is 22.14% lower than the national average, reflecting a more affordable economic environment that could contribute to a decrease in crime levels.

The effectiveness of law enforcement and community policing initiatives can influence crime rates. A strong and collaborative relationship between the police and the community can deter criminal activity and improve safety. In Llano, there are 3.07 police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.25. The effectiveness of law enforcement often depends on community policing strategies that emphasize building trust and cooperation between the police and the community. It's not just about the number of officers but also how they engage with the community.

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The Llano crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Llano as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Llano crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Llano crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Llano crime rates are 58% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Llano are 76% lower than the national average
      • In Llano you have a 1 in 104 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Llano is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Llano has decreased by 5%

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        Daily Crime In Llano (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Llano

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Llano is 1 in 1136
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Llano is 1 in 114
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Llano is 1 in 104

        Year Over Year Crime In Llano (per 100,000 people)

        Llano police department

        Item Llano Texas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)1046,020558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.13.03.3
        There are a total of 10 Llano police officers. This results in 3.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 2% greater than the Texas average and 5.7% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Texas

        State Total offenders Texas /100K National /100K
        Texas95,281443266
        There are a total of 95,281 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 443 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

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        Buchanan Dam, TX1,411119636755
        Kingsland, TX7,1774052,1562,561
        Buchanan Lake Village, TX8085592,9793,538
        Llano, TX3,49088881969

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        Llano, TX3,49088881969
        Source: The Llano, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.