Yoakum, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Yoakum, TX Summary

Crime in Yoakum research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Yoakum 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 Yoakum:

  • There were 25 total crimes committed in Yoakum the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 419.6 total crimes per 100K people in Yoakum.
  • The overall crime rate in Yoakum is -81.95% below the national average.
  • Yoakum ranks #57 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Yoakum ranks #1,508 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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Yoakum Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Yoakum is 419.6 per 100,000 people. That's -81.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -84.41% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Yoakum
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 25 419.6 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 50.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 3 50.4 446.5 369.8
Burglary 6 100.7 370.7 269.8
Larceny 11 184.6 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 83.9 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 22 369.3 2,245.0 1,954.4

Yoakum 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 Yoakum

3
Violent Crimes
50.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-86.38%
Below The National Average
  • There were 3 violent crimes in Yoakum in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Yoakum is 50.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,986.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Yoakum each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -86.38% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -88.72% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Yoakum

22
Property Crimes
369.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-81.11%
Below The National Average
  • There were 22 property crimes in Yoakum in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Yoakum is 369.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 270.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Yoakum each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -81.11% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -83.55% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Yoakum

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Victoria, TX 65,165 1,699 2,607.2 2,228.2 379.0
Cuero, TX 8,271 168 2,031.2 1,378.3 652.9
Gonzales, TX 7,089 229 3,230.4 1,749.2 1,481.2
Hallettsville, TX 2,762 53 1,918.9 1,375.8 543.1
Schulenburg, TX 2,742 54 1,969.4 1,495.3 474.1
Shiner, TX 2,183 14 641.3 366.5 274.9
Flatonia, TX 1,348 13 964.4 593.5 370.9

Yoakum SnackAbility

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