Lampasas County, TX Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US county. Lampasas County is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of counties are safer and 8% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lampasas County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Lampasas County is 5.643 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lampasas County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Lampasas County may be as high as 1 in 55 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,836 in the northeast part of the county. 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 south parts of Lampasas County, TX: about 67 per year. The north part of Lampasas County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Lampasas County, 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 south part of the county. 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 Lampasas County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Lampasas County 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 Lampasas County has 7, have the same problem. Of Lampasas County’s 22,654 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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Lampasas County 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 Lampasas County residents in a standard year.

Individual Lampasas County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Lampasas County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Lampasas County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Coryell County, TX	D	D	D-	D+
Burnet County, TX	D+	C-	D	C
Bell County, TX	C	C-	C-	C-
Llano County, TX	C-	D+	C-	C-
Mills County, TX	C-	C-	C+	C
San Saba County, TX	D-	D	D-	D+
Williamson County, TX	B	A-	B-	A
McLennan County, TX	C	D+	C-	C-
Falls County, TX	D+	D	D+	D
Mason County, TX	D	C+	D	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Lampasas County is higher versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Orleans County, VT	A-	A-	A-	B+
Marion County, MO	D	D+	D+	D
Marion County, MS	A	A+	A+	A
Marion County, SC	F	F	F	F
Marion County, TN	C-	D-	D-	D-
Marlboro County, SC	F	F	F	F
Marshall County, WV	B-	D+	D+	D
Mason County, MI	A-	B	B	B+
McCurtain County, OK	D+	C-	C-	C-
McPherson County, KS	C+	B+	B+	B+

Considering only the assault rate, Lampasas County 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 Lampasas County, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 44% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Lampasas County schools on SchoolGrade

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