Buchanan Dam, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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77%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

78%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

77%

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.

Buchanan Dam crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Buchanan Dam crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Buchanan Dam crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Buchanan Dam crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Buchanan Dam_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	490 (estimate)	2,430	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	50.0	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	63.5	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	270.7	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	78 (estimate)	389	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	284.3	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,425.6	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	330.7	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	411 (estimate)	2,041	1,760

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Buchanan Dam crime map

The Buchanan Dam crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Buchanan Dam 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 Buchanan Dam crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Buchanan Dam 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

Buchanan Dam crime rates are 77% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Buchanan Dam are 78% lower than the national average
In Buchanan Dam you have a 1 in 205 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Buchanan Dam is safer than 78% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Buchanan Dam has decreased by 8%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Buchanan Dam

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Buchanan Dam is 1 in 1276

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Buchanan Dam is 1 in 244

The chance of being a victim of crime in Buchanan Dam is 1 in 205

Year Over Year Crime In Buchanan Dam (per 100,000 people)

Buchanan Dam police department

Item	Buchanan Dam	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.0	3.3

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}
Cottonwood Shores, TX	1,602	0	237	237
Meadowlakes, TX	2,274	61	320	381
Granite Shoals, TX	5,142	108	288	396
Sunrise Beach Village, TX	994	0	496	496
Burnet, TX	6,357	127	479	606
Horseshoe Bay, TX	4,155	37	785	822
Highland Haven, TX	489	157	824	981
Buchanan Dam, TX	1,411	78	411	490

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Strawberry Point, IA	1,411	97	517	614
Moravia, NY	1,411	190	858	1,048
Harlan, KY	1,411	276	662	937
Ignacio, CO	1,411	211	1,152	1,363
Pinetops, NC	1,412	177	924	1,101
Buchanan Dam, TX	1,411	78	411	490

Source: The Buchanan Dam, 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.