Alamo, TX Crime Rates & Map

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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 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Alamo_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	771	n/a (estimate)	3,710	2,692	2,346
Murder	3	n/a	14.4	6.6	6.5
Rape	19	n/a	91.4	46.0	38.4
Robbery	7	n/a	33.7	91.4	73.9
Assault	113	n/a	543.8	302.5	279.7
Violent crime	142	n/a (estimate)	683	447	388
Burglary	64	n/a	308.0	370.7	314.2
Theft	531	n/a	2,555.5	1,587.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	34	n/a	163.6	287.0	246.0
Property crime	629	n/a (estimate)	3,027	2,245	1,958

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Key findings

Alamo crime rates are 58% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Alamo are 76% higher than the national average
In Alamo you have a 1 in 27 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Alamo is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Alamo has decreased by 31%

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Daily Crime In Alamo (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Alamo, per 100,000 residents. In Alamo, the total number of daily crimes is 1.38 times more than the Texas average and 1.58 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Alamo are 1.53 times more than the Texas average and 1.76 times more than the national average. For property crime, Alamo has a daily crime rate that is 1.35 times more than the Texas average and 1.55 times more than the daily national average.

How Safe is Alamo (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in Alamo in comparison to other Texas communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Alamo safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Alamo being safer than 8% of cities in Texas and 11% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Texas cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Alamo. In conclusion, Alamo ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Alamo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Alamo is 1 in 147

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Alamo is 1 in 34

The chance of being a victim of crime in Alamo is 1 in 27

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Alamo? In Alamo, you have a 1 in 147 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 34. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Alamo, TX is 1 in 27.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Alamo is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Alamo has increased by 49% and the rate of property crime in Alamo has decreased by 38%. The total crime rate in Alamo has decreased by 31% year to year.

Alamo police department

Item	Alamo	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	40	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.1	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 40 Alamo police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 30.6% less than the Texas average and 35.9% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	95,281	443	266

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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Edcouch, TX	3,270	177	737	914
Hidalgo, TX	13,449	200	904	1,104
Alton, TX	15,581	455	1,029	1,484
Monte Alto, TX	1,613	250	1,260	1,511
Muniz, TX	1,574	250	1,260	1,511
Progreso Lakes, TX	281	255	1,281	1,536
West Sharyland, TX	2,140	260	1,307	1,566
Alamo, TX	19,021	683	3,027	3,710

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Five Corners, WA	19,020	367	3,407	3,773
Bonney Lake, WA	19,022	199	2,891	3,090
Cortland, NY	19,018	263	2,761	3,024
Montrose, CO	19,016	275	3,983	4,258
Carlisle, PA	19,014	416	1,752	2,168
Alamo, TX	19,021	683	3,027	3,710

Source: The Alamo, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.