Bandera County, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US county. Bandera County is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of counties are safer and 37% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bandera County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Bandera County is 0.0800 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bandera County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bandera County may be as high as 1 in 8,628 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 19,069 in the northwest part of the county.

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

How Bandera County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Bandera 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, Bandera 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 Murder in Bandera County, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Bandera County about $2,970,496 in 2025, or roughly $150 per resident. This is part of Bandera County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bandera County, including every crime type and how Bandera 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 Bandera County's crime maps on the Bandera County overall crime page.

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Individual Bandera County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Kendall County, TX	B	C	B+	D+
Kerr County, TX	C+	C+	C	C-
Medina County, TX	C	C-	C-	D-
Bexar County, TX	D+	C	D-	A+
Gillespie County, TX	C	C-	C-	B-
Real County, TX	D-	D	F	D
Comal County, TX	B+	B	B	C+
Blanco County, TX	C	D+	C-	C-
Uvalde County, TX	D	D	D	C-
Guadalupe County, TX	B+	B+	B-	C

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Bandera County is lower 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
Del Norte County, CA	D+	D	D	A
Glenn County, CA	C+	C-	C-	C
Lyon County, IA	A-	A	A	A+
Logan County, AR	D+	D	D	D+
Logan County, KY	B-	A	A	B-
Loiza Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	F
Luna County, NM	D	D+	D+	D-
Lunenburg County, VA	C+	C	C	D-
Luquillo Municipio, PR	F	D-	D-	F
Livingston County, MO	D	D+	D+	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bandera County, TX average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Bandera County schools on SchoolGrade

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