B+
25%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
21%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
25%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleAlto/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime17n/a (estimate)1,5992,4302,119
Murder0n/a0.05.25.0
Rape2n/a188.150.037.5
Robbery0n/a0.063.560.6
Assault1n/a94.1270.7256.1
Violent crime3n/a (estimate)282389359
Burglary2n/a188.1284.3229.2
Theft9n/a846.71,425.61,272.1
Vehicle theft3n/a282.2330.7258.8
Property crime14n/a (estimate)1,3172,0411,760
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The Alto crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Alto 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 Alto crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Alto 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

      • Alto crime rates are 25% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Alto are 21% lower than the national average
      • In Alto you have a 1 in 63 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Alto is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Alto has increased by 24%

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        Daily Crime In Alto (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Alto

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Alto is 1 in 355
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Alto is 1 in 76
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Alto is 1 in 63

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

        Alto police department

        Item Alto Texas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)446,020558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.03.3

        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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        Rusk, TX5,5981119651,077
        Cushing, TX6524012,1012,502
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        Wells, TX8995582,9263,484
        Alto, TX1,0992821,3171,599

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        Alto, TX1,0992821,3171,599
        Source: The Alto, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.