Gonzales, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 7,239
Key Insights
- →Gonzales has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1395.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 18.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 1% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.70 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1395.2
-18.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1989.2
144 total
vs National Avg
↑ 289%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 101
Murder0
Rape8
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault91
Property Crime: 144
Burglary17
Larceny-Theft114
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,239 | 101 | 1395.2 | 0 | 144 | 1989.2 |
| 2023 | 7,210 | 123 | 1706.0 | 0 | 128 | 1775.3 |
| 2022 | 7,089 | 105 | 1481.2 | 1 | 124 | 1749.2 |
| 2021 | 7,633 | 122 | 1598.3 | 0 | 95 | 1244.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F-
Safety Grade for Gonzales
Based on violent crime rate of 1395.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 1% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.