| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Combes/100k people | Texas/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 44 | n/a (estimate) | 1,385 | 2,430 | 2,119 |
| Murder | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Rape | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 50.0 | 37.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 63.5 | 60.6 |
| Assault | 4 | n/a | 125.9 | 270.7 | 256.1 |
| Violent crime | 4 | n/a (estimate) | 126 | 389 | 359 |
| Burglary | 4 | n/a | 125.9 | 284.3 | 229.2 |
| Theft | 32 | n/a | 1,007.2 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.1 |
| Vehicle theft | 4 | n/a | 125.9 | 330.7 | 258.8 |
| Property crime | 40 | n/a (estimate) | 1,259 | 2,041 | 1,760 |

Crime is typically categorized into two main types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, while property crimes include burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. Based on the most recent report, the Combes crime rate is lower than the national average by 34.7%. Specifically, there were 4 violent crimes in Combes, equivalent to 126 per 100,000 individuals, lower than the national average by 64.9%. Furthermore, Combes recorded 40 property crimes, amounting to 1259 per 100,000 residents, which was lower than the average by 28.5%.
During the most recently reported crime year, Combes experienced a total of 0 reported murders. This statistic paints it as a beacon of security when it comes to severe violent crimes. Such an achievement not only instills a profound sense of security for its residents but also sets a high standard for other communities striving to create similarly secure environments. It underscores the area as a place where safety is a top priority, enhancing its appeal as a desirable location to live and thrive.
To get a feel for the safety of living in Combes, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Combes presents a total crime rate that is 35% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Combes experiences an average of 0.12 daily crimes, comprising 0.01 violent incidents and 0.11 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.
Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Combes crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Combes has decreased by 12% year over year. Violent crime has decreased by 71.4% and property crime has decreased by 11.1%.
Combes has a poverty rate of 18.4, while the national average is 15.1. In the past, there has been a direct correlation between high or low poverty rates and high or low crime stats. Elevated poverty levels and income disparities can contribute to heightened criminal activity, as individuals may resort to unlawful means to address their fundamental necessities. While lower poverty levels have led to a reduction in typical crime levels compared to other areas.
The educational level within a community can have an influence on crime rates. Typically, higher levels of education are associated with reduced crime rates, as they offer individuals improved employment prospects and alternatives to engaging in criminal activities. Conversely, lower educational attainment tends to correspond with higher crime rates. In Combes, 57.9% of residents have achieved at least a high school diploma, which differs from the national average of 83%.
In areas where housing affordability is an issue, crime can become a significant concern. Some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions, which can increase stress and potentially contribute to domestic disputes and related crimes. The median home price in Combes is $148,843, compared to a national average of $326,622.

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| Item | Combes | Texas | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | 6 | 46,020 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | Texas /100K | National /100K |
| Texas | 95,281 | 443 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Indian Lake, TX | 987 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyford, TX | 2,604 | 0 | 228 | 228 |
| Palm Valley, TX | 1,960 | 60 | 314 | 374 |
| Edcouch, TX | 3,432 | 188 | 226 | 414 |
| Rancho Viejo, TX | 3,084 | 105 | 456 | 561 |
| Progreso Lakes, TX | 340 | 157 | 824 | 981 |
| Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, TX | 1,898 | 201 | 1,052 | 1,253 |
| Combes, TX | 3,092 | 126 | 1,259 | 1,385 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Eunice, NM | 3,092 | 482 | 2,652 | 3,134 |
| Halfway House, PA | 3,092 | 77 | 446 | 523 |
| Burlington, OH | 3,092 | 101 | 534 | 635 |
| Delphi, IN | 3,091 | 156 | 686 | 842 |
| Cliffwood Beach, NJ | 3,091 | 104 | 679 | 783 |
| Combes, TX | 3,092 | 126 | 1,259 | 1,385 |