Murder per Capita in Ricardo
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Ricardo residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Ricardo residents.
D
Murder Grade™
C+ |
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C+ |
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B- |
Murder costs the average Ricardo resident about $201 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Ricardo in green. The most dangerous areas in Ricardo are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Ricardo is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of cities are safer and 17% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ricardo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Ricardo is 0.1072 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ricardo generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Ricardo may be as high as 1 in 9,015 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,450 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Ricardo, TX: about 0 per year. The north part of Ricardo has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Ricardo to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Ricardo, TX: | 0.1072 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 0.0769 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Ricardo 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.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Ricardo about $63,060 in 2025, or roughly $201 per resident. This is part of Ricardo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ricardo, including every crime type and how Ricardo compares to other cities.
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 Ricardo's crime maps on the Ricardo overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | D- | F | D | |
D | C- | D | B- | |
D- | C- | D- | D+ | |
D- | D | D- | C- | |
F | D- | F | C- | |
F | D- | F | D | |
F | F | F | D | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | C- |
Ricardo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | B | B | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
D | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
D | C+ | C+ | C | |
B+ | A | A | B | |
C+ | C- | C- | B | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
A- | B- | B- | B+ | |
A- | A- | A- | B | |
D | F | F | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ricardo, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Ricardo schools on SchoolGrade
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