Burglary per Capita in Cameron County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Cameron County residents.
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1 in 302
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Cameron County is about 1 in 302.
$30
Burglary costs the average Cameron County resident about $30 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Cameron County in green. The most dangerous areas in Cameron 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 Cameron County, TX Safe from Burglary?
The C- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US county. Cameron County is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of counties are safer and 32% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cameron County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Cameron County is 3.310 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cameron County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Cameron County may be as high as 1 in 213 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 367 in the central part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southeast parts of Cameron County, TX: about 412 per year. The southwest part of Cameron County has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
How Cameron County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Cameron County to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Cameron County, TX: | 3.310 |
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| Texas: | 3.216 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Cameron County is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Burglary in Cameron County, TX
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Cameron County about $13,119,560 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Cameron County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cameron County, including every crime type and how Cameron County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Burglary Map
Remember that burglary 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 Cameron County's crime maps on the Cameron County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Cameron County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Cameron County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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D | D | D | C- | |
D | D | D- | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
F | D | F | D- | |
D | D+ | D | D+ |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Cameron County is higher versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
B | D | D | C+ | |
B | C- | C- | C+ | |
C+ | D | D | B+ | |
B | C- | C- | B- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | C | C | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cameron County, TX average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Cameron County schools on SchoolGrade
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