Starr County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Starr County in TX is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,113 violent crimes and 1,963 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 70.5 per 100k residents, which is -33.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 150.7 per 100k, -7.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate70.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,113 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate44.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents263 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate150.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,963 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate16.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents440 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate98.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,307 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate36.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents201 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 70.5 | B | 1113 | 106.2 | -33.7% |
| Property Crime | 150.7 | C | 1963 | 163.6 | -7.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 24 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 14 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 44.4 | F | 263 | 22.3 | +99.4% |
| Burglary | 16.0 | B | 440 | 24.0 | -33.4% |
| Larceny | 98.3 | B | 1307 | 116.4 | -15.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 36.4 | F | 201 | 22.2 | +64.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
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