El Cenizo, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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12%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

15%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

11%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

El Cenizo 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 El Cenizo 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 El Cenizo 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 El Cenizo crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	El Cenizo_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,014 (estimate)	2,644	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	49.5	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	68.8	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	281.7	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	309 (estimate)	406	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	303.9	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,524.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	409.9	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,705 (estimate)	2,238	1,917

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El Cenizo crime map

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

El Cenizo crime rates are 12% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in El Cenizo are 15% lower than the national average
In El Cenizo you have a 1 in 50 chance of becoming a victim of crime
El Cenizo is safer than 34% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in El Cenizo has decreased by 3%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in El Cenizo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in El Cenizo is 1 in 324

The chance of being a victim of property crime in El Cenizo is 1 in 59

The chance of being a victim of crime in El Cenizo is 1 in 50

Year Over Year Crime In El Cenizo (per 100,000 people)

El Cenizo police department

Item	El Cenizo	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}
Laredo, TX	260,571	426	1,367	1,792
Rio Bravo, TX	4,686	413	2,278	2,691
La Presa, TX	249	601	3,313	3,914
Pueblo Nuevo, TX	721	605	3,334	3,939
San Carlos II, TX	347	656	3,617	4,273
El Cenizo, TX	3,164	309	1,705	2,014

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Orchard City, CO	3,164	243	1,476	1,719
Geneva, FL	3,164	55	289	344
Pleasant Valley, WV	3,165	70	314	384
Oak Ridge North, TX	3,163	67	1,988	2,055
Hogansville, GA	3,165	338	185	523
El Cenizo, TX	3,164	309	1,705	2,014

Source: The El Cenizo, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.