Victoria, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Victoria Police Department serves the city of Victoria, TX in Victoria County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 6,113 violent crimes and 8,527 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 140.9 per 100k residents, which is 32.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 182.2 per 100k, 11.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate140.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,113 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents250 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents197 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate18.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,073 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate182.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents8,527 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate21.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,629 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate144.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents6,369 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate15.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents497 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 140.9 | D | 6113 | 106.2 | +32.7% |
| Property Crime | 182.2 | C | 8527 | 163.6 | +11.4% |
| Rape | 7.7 | F | 250 | 3.5 | +116.6% |
| Robbery | 3.1 | A | 197 | 5.8 | -47.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 18.4 | B | 1073 | 22.3 | -17.4% |
| Burglary | 21.4 | B | 1629 | 24.0 | -10.8% |
| Larceny | 144.0 | D | 6369 | 116.4 | +23.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15.3 | B | 497 | 22.2 | -31.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna | 23 miles | B 83.1 | A 66.5 | Violent: 41.0% lower Property: 63.5% lower |
| Port Lavaca | 24 miles | B 89.8 | A 89.8 | Violent: 36.3% lower Property: 50.7% lower |
| Ganado | 26 miles | C 99.8 | A 49.9 | Violent: 29.2% lower Property: 72.6% lower |
| Cuero | 31 miles | A 61.8 | C 173.2 | Violent: 56.1% lower Property: 5.0% lower |
| Point Comfort | 34 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 177.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 2.9% lower |