Hitchcock, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 7,847
Key Insights
- →Hitchcock has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 331.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 26% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 23% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.19 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
331.3
-26.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1771.4
139 total
vs National Avg
↓ -8%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 26
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault23
Property Crime: 139
Burglary45
Larceny-Theft85
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,847 | 26 | 331.3 | 0 | 139 | 1771.4 |
| 2023 | 7,812 | 35 | 448.0 | 0 | 129 | 1651.3 |
| 2022 | 7,502 | 26 | 346.6 | 0 | 151 | 2012.8 |
| 2020 | 8,023 | 18 | 224.4 | 0 | 103 | 1283.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Hitchcock
Based on violent crime rate of 331.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 23% 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.