Alvarado, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 6,729
Key Insights
- →Alvarado has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 356.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 10% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 14.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.30 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
356.7
+10.0% YoY
Murder Rate
14.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1188.9
80 total
vs National Avg
↓ -1%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 24
Murder1
Rape3
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime: 80
Burglary18
Larceny-Theft53
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,729 | 24 | 356.7 | 1 | 80 | 1188.9 |
| 2023 | 6,473 | 21 | 324.4 | 0 | 80 | 1235.9 |
| 2022 | 5,504 | 31 | 563.2 | 0 | 75 | 1362.6 |
| 2021 | 4,722 | 29 | 614.1 | 2 | 80 | 1694.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Alvarado
Based on violent crime rate of 356.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 21% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.