78748, TX Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in 78748

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 78748 residents.

 

78748, TX Map of Burglary Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C+
C
Other Crime Grade
C+
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A crime occurs every 6 hours 11 minutes (on average) in 78748.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in 78748 in green. The most dangerous areas in 78748 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 78748, TX Safe?

The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US zip. 78748 is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of zip codes are safer and 39% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 78748's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of burglary in 78748 is 2.564 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 78748 generally consider the southwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in 78748 may be as high as 1 in 283 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 881 in the southwest part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary 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 78748, TX: about 32 per year. The south part of 78748 has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for 78748, remember that the rate of burglary 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 east part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for 78748 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 78748 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 78748 has 1, have the same problem. Of 78748’s 52,786 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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78748 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 78748 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.795
Robbery
0.4622
Rape
0.8772
Murder
0.0327
Total Violent Crime
3.167 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.755
Vehicle Theft
4.779
Burglary
2.564
Arson
0.0511
Total Property Crime
15.15 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2146
Drug Crimes
4.830
Vandalism
3.025
Identity Theft
0.2708
Animal Cruelty
0.1392
Total "Other" Rate
8.480 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of burglary in 78748 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 78748.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
B+
B+
B-
B+
D
D
D
D-
C
C+
C
C+
B+
B
B+
A
A
A-
A+
A+
C-
D+
C-
D+
B+
B+
B
A
D
D
D
D-
C-
B-
D+
B
B-
C+
B-
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

78748 is similar versus other zip codes of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
B-
C-
C-
B
B-
D+
D+
B
D-
C-
C-
D
D+
D
D
C
D
F
F
D-
B
C
C
C-
C+
C+
C+
C
B+
C+
C+
C
C
C-
C-
D+
D+
D+
D+
C-

Considering only the burglary rate, 78748 is safer than the Texas state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 78748, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 78748 schools on SchoolGrade

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