La Feria, TX Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in La Feria

The map below shows assault per 1,000 La Feria residents.

 

La Feria, TX Map of Assault Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
D-
Other Crime Grade
D+
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A crime occurs every 17 hours 10 minutes (on average) in La Feria.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in La Feria in green. The most dangerous areas in La Feria 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 La Feria, TX Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. La Feria is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of cities are safer and 13% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to La Feria's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in La Feria is 4.332 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in La Feria generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in La Feria may be as high as 1 in 130 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 482 in the south part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of La Feria, TX: about 12 per year. The northwest part of La Feria has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for La Feria, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for La Feria residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which La Feria has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which La Feria has 0, have the same problem. Of La Feria’s 10,672 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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La Feria Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 La Feria residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.332
Robbery
1.042
Rape
1.124
Murder
0.0686
Total Violent Crime
6.568 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
21.38
Vehicle Theft
3.783
Burglary
4.022
Arson
0.0865
Total Property Crime
29.27 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1961
Drug Crimes
4.723
Vandalism
6.487
Identity Theft
0.3954
Animal Cruelty
0.1517
Total "Other" Rate
11.95 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in La Feria is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to La Feria.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
F
D
F
D+
D+
D
C-
D
D-
D+
D-
C-
F
D-
F
D
D
B-
D
B-
D+
D+
D
C-
F
D-
F
D-
C-
C-
D+
C
D-
D-
F
D-
C
D+
C-
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

La Feria is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C
A-
A-
B+
D-
D
D
D
A
B
B
C+
C-
C
C
C
B+
C+
C+
C+
A+
A+
A+
A
B+
A
A
A
C-
D+
D+
D+
D
F
F
F
C+
C-
C-
C-

Considering only the assault rate, La Feria is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in La Feria, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See La Feria schools on SchoolGrade

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