Assault per Capita in Port Aransas
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Port Aransas residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Port Aransas residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Port Aransas is about 1 in 187.
Assault costs the average Port Aransas resident about $154 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Port Aransas in green. The most dangerous areas in Port Aransas are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Port Aransas is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Port Aransas's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Port Aransas is 5.355 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Port Aransas generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Port Aransas may be as high as 1 in 146 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 265 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Port Aransas, TX: about 4 per year. The southeast part of Port Aransas has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Port Aransas to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Port Aransas, TX: | 5.355 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 2.918 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Port Aransas is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Port Aransas about $365,393 in 2025, or roughly $154 per resident. This is part of Port Aransas's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Port Aransas, including every crime type and how Port Aransas compares to other cities.
Remember that assault 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 Port Aransas's crime maps on the Port Aransas overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | D- | F | |
C | C+ | C | C+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
C+ | C | C | C+ | |
C+ | D+ | B- | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C | C- | C- | C | |
B+ | C+ | B+ | B+ | |
C | C | C- | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C | B- |
Port Aransas is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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B+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
B+ | A | A | A+ | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A | A | B+ | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
B+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
B | D | D | D+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | B | |
A | A- | A- | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Port Aransas, TX average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Port Aransas schools on SchoolGrade
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