Van, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 2,928

Key Insights

  • Van has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 102.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 25.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 60% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
102.5
-25.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
956.3
28 total
vs National Avg
-71%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 28

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft21
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,9283102.5028956.3
20232,8914138.4021726.4
20222,825270.8019672.6
20212,7936214.8024859.3
20202,7535181.6017617.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Van

Based on violent crime rate of 102.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 60% 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.