Rio Grande City, Texas Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 15,320

Key Insights

  • Rio Grande City has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 189.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 37.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 41% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
189.3
+37.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1736.3
266 total
vs National Avg
-47%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 29

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault28

Property Crime: 266

Burglary47
Larceny-Theft190
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202415,32029189.302661736.3
202315,25321137.703051999.6
202215,70523146.512721731.9
202114,49836248.302451689.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Rio Grande City

Based on violent crime rate of 189.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 41% of cities

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.