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


City-Data.com crime index in Port Isabel, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Port Isabel, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Port Isabel, TX is 255 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 83.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Port Isabel crime rate rose by 175% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Port Isabel has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Port Isabel, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Port Isabel:

254.6
South Padre Island:

1,305.7
Laguna Vista:

42.2
Los Fresnos:

159.7
Brownsville:

203.3
Rancho Viejo:

32.1
Rio Hondo:

193.8
San Benito:

190.0
Harlingen:

219.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Port Isabel by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.8)
1
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(75.2)
2
(40.0)
4
(78.3)
1
(19.3)
3
(59.3)
1
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(39.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
1
(16.1)
4
(77.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(75.2)
4
(79.9)
4
(78.3)
4
(77.1)
1
(19.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(39.8)
1
(19.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
15
(281.8)
18
(359.6)
20
(391.3)
12
(231.3)
8
(158.3)
12
(240.0)
33
(657.1)
37
(737.8)
33
(657.8)
17
(335.7)
6
(118.6)
6
(96.1)
17
(273.4)
24
(464.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
55
(1,033)
100
(1,998)
79
(1,546)
96
(1,851)
48
(949.6)
56
(1,120)
36
(716.8)
26
(518.4)
15
(299.0)
17
(335.7)
32
(632.7)
10
(160.2)
1
(16.1)
13
(251.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
267
(5,017)
276
(5,513)
224
(4,383)
280
(5,398)
253
(5,005)
222
(4,440)
212
(4,221)
199
(3,968)
192
(3,827)
143
(2,824)
128
(2,531)
71
(1,137)
37
(595.1)
88
(1,704)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(75.2)
11
(219.7)
15
(293.5)
4
(77.1)
5
(98.9)
5
(100.0)
5
(99.6)
12
(239.3)
12
(239.2)
9
(177.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
9
(174.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(18.8)
1
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.8)
1
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.1)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index418.1505.8471.3436.5359.6328.0370.4399.6324.7233.6214.7122.092.5254.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 15 registered sex offenders living in Port Isabel, Texas as of May 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Port Isabel is 337 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Port Isabel:

309.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Port Isabel:

152.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Port Isabel:

96.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Port Isabel:

108.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Port Isabel:

187.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Port Isabel:

328.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Port Isabel:

418.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Port Isabel:

348.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Port Isabel:

140.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Port Isabel:

148.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Port Isabel:

173.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Port Isabel:

313.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Port Isabel:

259.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Port Isabel:

253.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Port Isabel:

386.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Port Isabel:

72.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Port Isabel:

94.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Port Isabel:

109.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Port Isabel:

161.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Port Isabel:

33.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Port Isabel:

91.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Port Isabel:

253.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Port Isabel:

235.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Port Isabel:

287.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Port Isabel:

338.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Port Isabel:

369.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Port Isabel:

461.0
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Port Isabel:

455.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Port Isabel:

651.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Port Isabel:

572.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Port Isabel:

708.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Port Isabel:

468.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Port Isabel:

458.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Port Isabel:

85.0
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Port Isabel:

103.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Port Isabel:

122.6
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 21 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.57
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 21 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 19 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.97
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 23 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.59
Texas average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 16 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.59
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 27 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.15
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 26 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.05
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.52
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 24 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.40
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 18 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 20 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.50
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.44
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 23 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.47
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 23 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.41
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 23 (18 officers - 18 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.43
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Port Isabel, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 78597.