Taft Southwest, TX Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Taft Southwest in green. The most dangerous areas in Taft Southwest are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Taft Southwest, TX Safe from Arson?

The B grade means the rate of arson is slightly lower than the average US city. Taft Southwest is in the 69th percentile for safety, meaning 31% of cities are safer and 69% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Taft Southwest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Taft Southwest is 0.0848 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Taft Southwest generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Taft Southwest may be as high as 1 in 9,850 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,479 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southeast parts of Taft Southwest, TX: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Taft Southwest has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Taft Southwest's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Taft Southwest to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Taft Southwest is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Taft Southwest, TX

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Taft Southwest about $348 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Taft Southwest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Taft Southwest, including every crime type and how Taft Southwest compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Taft Southwest's crime maps on the Taft Southwest overall crime page.

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Individual Taft Southwest Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Taft Southwest is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Taft Southwest.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Taft, TX	C	C-	C-	B-
Sodville, TX	C	C	C-	A-
Gregory, TX	C+	C	C	B+
Portland, TX	C+	D+	B-	B-
Sinton, TX	D	D-	D	B-
Morgan Farm, TX	B+	B-	C+	B+
Bayside, TX	C-	D	C-	C+
Odem, TX	C+	C+	C	B
Ingleside, TX	C	C+	C	B-
Aransas Pass, TX	D-	F	D-	C+

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Taft Southwest is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Strong City, OK	C	D+	D+	F
Glenview, NC	F	D-	D-	D
Goldsboro, TX	D	D	D	C
Good Intent, PA	A+	A-	A-	C+
Strang, NE	C	B-	B-	B-
Strangers Home, AR	C-	D+	D+	D
Strathmere, NJ	A-	C	C	B+
Strawbridge, PA	B+	A-	A-	D+
Stringtown, KY	B+	A-	A-	A-
Glenloch, GA	A	A	A	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Taft Southwest, TX average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Taft Southwest schools on SchoolGrade

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