El Rancho Vela, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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60%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

54%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

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 Rancho Vela 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 Rancho Vela 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 Rancho Vela 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 Rancho Vela 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 Rancho Vela_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,644 (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)	560 (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)	3,084 (estimate)	2,238	1,917

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El Rancho Vela crime map

The El Rancho Vela crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in El Rancho Vela 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 Rancho Vela crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the El Rancho Vela 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 Rancho Vela crime rates are 60% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in El Rancho Vela are 54% higher than the national average
In El Rancho Vela you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of crime
El Rancho Vela is safer than 7% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in El Rancho Vela has decreased by 17%

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Daily Crime In El Rancho Vela (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in El Rancho Vela

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in El Rancho Vela is 1 in 179

The chance of being a victim of property crime in El Rancho Vela is 1 in 33

The chance of being a victim of crime in El Rancho Vela is 1 in 28

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

El Rancho Vela police department

Item	El Rancho Vela	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}
Roma, TX	11,427	226	869	1,095
Mikes, TX	1,105	198	1,091	1,289
Las Lomas, TX	1,963	219	1,210	1,429
Sullivan City, TX	4,187	410	1,076	1,486
La Grulla, TX	1,513	665	914	1,579
Escobares, TX	2,634	255	1,404	1,659
Rio Grande City, TX	14,411	138	2,000	2,137
El Rancho Vela, TX	890	560	3,084	3,644

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Argyle, WI	890	358	1,507	1,865
Walker, MN	890	0	905	905
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO	890	497	3,018	3,515
Royal Center, IN	890	437	2,030	2,466
Turtle Lake, WI	891	389	1,638	2,027
El Rancho Vela, TX	890	560	3,084	3,644

Source: The El Rancho Vela, 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.