Karnes City, Texas Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 3,112

Key Insights

  • Karnes City has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 192.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 50% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.32 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
192.8
+50.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
610.5
19 total
vs National Avg
-46%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 6

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 19

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft14
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,1126192.8019610.5
20233,1124128.5031996.1
20223,2715152.90331008.9
20213,44114406.9030871.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Karnes City

Based on violent crime rate of 192.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.