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Crime rate in Victoria, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in Victoria by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Murders (per 100,000)	3 (4.7)	2 (3.2)	9 (14.2)	8 (12.9)	6 (9.6)	2 (3.2)	5 (7.9)	1 (1.6)	1 (1.6)	1 (1.6)	7 (11.1)	2 (3.1)	5 (7.8)
Rapes (per 100,000)	25 (38.9)	21 (33.9)	44 (69.5)	46 (74.2)	28 (44.8)	34 (54.2)	32 (50.4)	37 (59.3)	40 (64.0)	48 (76.4)	37 (58.5)	38 (59.5)	31 (48.4)
Robberies (per 100,000)	64 (99.7)	70 (112.9)	108 (170.6)	111 (179.1)	92 (147.3)	58 (92.5)	89 (140.1)	72 (115.4)	66 (105.7)	80 (127.4)	75 (118.6)	70 (109.5)	47 (73.4)
Assaults (per 100,000)	350 (545.3)	347 (559.9)	317 (500.8)	361 (582.4)	289 (462.8)	206 (328.6)	211 (332.1)	236 (378.2)	328 (525.1)	302 (481.0)	269 (425.5)	282 (441.3)	322 (502.5)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	824 (1,283.8)	719 (1,160.1)	645 (1,019.0)	850 (1,371.4)	870 (1,393.3)	829 (1,322.3)	688 (1,082.8)	670 (1,073.6)	824 (1,319.2)	1,044 (1,662.7)	788 (1,246.5)	857 (1,341.0)	594 (927.0)
Thefts (per 100,000)	2,292 (3,570.9)	2,434 (3,927.2)	2,602 (4,110.6)	3,290 (5,308.2)	3,215 (5,148.9)	2,670 (4,258.9)	2,112 (3,323.8)	2,236 (3,583.1)	2,404 (3,848.6)	3,023 (4,814.6)	2,426 (3,837.7)	2,299 (3,597.3)	1,887 (2,944.9)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	145 (225.9)	155 (250.1)	165 (260.7)	205 (330.8)	184 (294.7)	155 (247.2)	173 (272.3)	124 (198.7)	111 (177.7)	108 (172.0)	106 (167.7)	93 (145.5)	103 (160.7)
Arson (per 100,000)	9 (14.0)	10 (16.1)	4 (6.3)	2 (3.2)	1 (1.6)	9 (14.4)	1 (1.6)	8 (12.8)	11 (17.6)	15 (23.9)	21 (33.2)	18 (28.2)	15 (23.4)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 301.1)	441.2	448.9	504.5	605.2	532.1	436.8	405.1	405.3	463.2	534.8	455.2	435.2	381.9

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 186 registered sex offenders living in Victoria, Texas as of March 08, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Victoria to the number of sex offenders is 340 to 1.

See how dangerous Victoria, TX is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Victoria:
381.9
Port Lavaca:
384.5
Edna:
156.9
Cuero:
446.6
Point Comfort:
34.4
Seadrift:
130.7
Yorktown:
220.8
Yoakum:
201.5
Refugio:
194.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Victoria:
360.9
U.S. Average:
214.0

Violent crime rate in 2011
Victoria:
349.8
U.S. Average:
214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Victoria:
361.8
U.S. Average:
223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Victoria:
393.6
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Victoria:
392.4
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Victoria:
317.2
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Victoria:
309.9
U.S. Average:
264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Victoria:
278.1
U.S. Average:
258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Victoria:
378.6
U.S. Average:
256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Victoria:
493.1
U.S. Average:
262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Victoria:
444.7
U.S. Average:
272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
Victoria:
386.3
U.S. Average:
276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000
Victoria:
380.3
U.S. Average:
277.6

Property crime rate in 2012
Victoria:
365.9
U.S. Average:
266.5

Property crime rate in 2011
Victoria:
481.9
U.S. Average:
273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Victoria:
478.2
U.S. Average:
276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Victoria:
614.3
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Victoria:
495.2
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Victoria:
434.5
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Victoria:
434.4
U.S. Average:
317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Victoria:
527.6
U.S. Average:
322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Victoria:
595.1
U.S. Average:
327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Victoria:
604.3
U.S. Average:
334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Victoria:
459.8
U.S. Average:
336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
Victoria:
477.8
U.S. Average:
337.2

Property crime rate in 2000
Victoria:
481.1
U.S. Average:
331.5

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Latest news about crime in Victoria, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Murders per 100,000 population

Rapes per 100,000 population

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 143 (101 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.58
Texas average:
1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 145 (110 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.72
Texas average:
2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 143 (107 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.69
Texas average:
2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 144 (105 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.67
Texas average:
2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 137 (108 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.73
Texas average:
2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 128 (97 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.55
Texas average:
2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 140 (104 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.69
Texas average:
2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 132 (95 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.55
Texas average:
2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 138 (98 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.60
Texas average:
2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 135 (91 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.49
Texas average:
2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Victoria

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Zip codes: 77901, 77904.

Crime rate in Victoria, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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