Aransas County, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Aransas County in green. The most dangerous areas in Aransas 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 Aransas County, TX Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US county. Aransas 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 Aransas County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Aransas County is 0.0856 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Aransas County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Aransas County may be as high as 1 in 6,722 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 17,874 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Aransas County, TX: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Aransas County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Aransas County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Aransas 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Aransas County 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.

The Cost of Murder in Aransas County, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Aransas County about $4,267,540 in 2025, or roughly $161 per resident. This is part of Aransas County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Aransas County, including every crime type and how Aransas County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Aransas County's crime maps on the Aransas County overall crime page.

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Individual Aransas County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Aransas County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Aransas County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
San Patricio County, TX	C+	D+	C	C
Refugio County, TX	D+	D-	D	D
Nueces County, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Calhoun County, TX	D	D	D-	D-
Bee County, TX	F	D-	F	D
Goliad County, TX	D	C+	D-	D
Victoria County, TX	D+	D+	D	D-
Kleberg County, TX	F	D-	F	D
Jim Wells County, TX	D	D+	D	C-
Live Oak County, TX	D	D-	D	D-

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Aransas County is similar versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Montgomery County, NC	D	D+	D+	D
Hale County, AL	D-	D-	D-	F
Hardy County, WV	A	A-	A-	B+
Hart County, GA	B	B+	B+	A-
Henry County, MO	C	C+	C+	D+
Lincoln County, WY	B+	A+	A+	A-
Mason County, MI	A-	B	B	A-
McCreary County, KY	C-	B+	B+	C-
McDowell County, WV	D+	C-	C-	D
Meeker County, MN	A-	A-	A-	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Aransas County, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Aransas County schools on SchoolGrade

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