Murder per Capita in Burnet County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Burnet County residents.
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1 in 11,601
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Burnet County is about 1 in 11,601.
$162
Murder costs the average Burnet County resident about $162 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Burnet County in green. The most dangerous areas in Burnet 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 Burnet County, TX Safe from Murder?
The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US county. Burnet 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 Burnet County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Burnet County is 0.0862 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Burnet County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Burnet County may be as high as 1 in 8,620 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 17,071 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Burnet County, TX: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Burnet County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Burnet County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Burnet 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.
| Burnet County, TX: | 0.0862 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 0.0769 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Burnet 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 Burnet County, TX
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Burnet County about $8,441,554 in 2025, or roughly $162 per resident. This is part of Burnet County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Burnet County, including every crime type and how Burnet 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 Burnet County's crime maps on the Burnet County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Burnet County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Burnet County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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C- | D+ | C- | C | |
D+ | D- | D+ | C+ | |
B | A- | B- | A | |
C | D+ | C- | C- | |
C+ | C | C | A- | |
D- | D | D- | D- | |
C | C- | C- | C+ | |
C | C- | C- | B- | |
D | C+ | D | D+ | |
B- | B- | C | C+ |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Burnet 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 |
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B+ | C | C | A- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
B+ | A- | A- | B+ | |
F | D- | D- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
A | A+ | A+ | B- | |
C- | D | D | D+ | |
A- | B | B | A- | |
C- | B | B | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Burnet County, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Burnet County schools on SchoolGrade
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