Kountze, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Kountze is in the 27th percentile for safety, meaning 73% of cities are safer and 27% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kountze's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Kountze is 0.0863 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kountze generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Kountze may be as high as 1 in 6,374 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 21,031 in the central part of the city.

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

How Kountze's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Kountze 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, Kountze 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 Kountze, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Kountze about $1,035,469 in 2025, or roughly $162 per resident. This is part of Kountze's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kountze, including every crime type and how Kountze compares to other cities.

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 Kountze's crime maps on the Kountze overall crime page.

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Individual Kountze Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Nona, TX	C-	D+	C-	C-
Fresenius, TX	D+	C	D+	D+
Silsbee, TX	D+	D+	D+	D+
Lumberton, TX	C	C	C-	C
Pine Ridge, TX	C	C-	C	C-
Fletcher, TX	D-	D	D-	D+
Lillard, TX	C	C	C+	D
Saratoga, TX	D	D-	C	D+
Rose Hill Acres, TX	B-	C	C	D
Evadale, TX	F	F	F	D+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Kountze is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
New Roads, LA	D-	F	F	F
Pinckneyville, IL	B+	B	B	B-
Pilot Point, TX	B-	C+	C+	B-
Pikeville, TN	D-	D-	D-	D+
Pierre Part, LA	C	C	C	D-
Perry, MI	A-	C+	C+	A
Pelican Rapids, MN	C	C-	C-	B+
Pelham Manor, NY	D-	C-	C-	C+
Olalla, WA	C+	B	B	A+
Nicholls, GA	C+	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kountze, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Kountze schools on SchoolGrade

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