Karnes City, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Karnes City, TX Summary

Crime in Karnes City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Karnes City over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Karnes City:

  • There were 38 total crimes committed in Karnes City the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,161.7 total crimes per 100K people in Karnes City.
  • The overall crime rate in Karnes City is -50.02% below the national average.
  • Karnes City ranks #242 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Karnes City ranks #4,270 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Karnes City Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Karnes City is 1,161.7 per 100,000 people. That's -50.02% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -56.84% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Karnes City
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 38 1,161.7 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 91.7 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 5 152.9 446.5 369.8
Burglary 9 275.1 370.7 269.8
Larceny 19 580.9 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 152.9 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 33 1,008.9 2,245.0 1,954.4

Karnes City Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Karnes City

5
Violent Crimes
152.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-58.66%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Karnes City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Karnes City is 152.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 654.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Karnes City each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -58.66% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -65.76% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Karnes City

33
Property Crimes
1,008.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-48.38%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 property crimes in Karnes City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Karnes City is 1,008.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 99.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Karnes City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -48.38% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -55.06% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Karnes City SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
4
Affordability
9
Diversity
8
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
3
Commute
8.5
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