San Augustine County, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in San Augustine County

The map below shows murder per 1,000 San Augustine County residents.

 

San Augustine County, TX Map of Murder Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
C-
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A crime occurs every 20 hours 16 minutes (on average) in San Augustine County.

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

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US county. San Augustine County is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of counties are safer and 17% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to San Augustine County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in San Augustine County is 0.1176 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in San Augustine County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in San Augustine County may be as high as 1 in 5,711 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,769 in the west part of the county. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of San Augustine County, TX: about 0 per year. The south part of San Augustine County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for San Augustine County, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for San Augustine County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which San Augustine County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which San Augustine County has 0, have the same problem. Of San Augustine County’s 7,534 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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San Augustine County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 San Augustine County residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.125
Robbery
0.9696
Rape
1.089
Murder
0.1176
Total Violent Crime
8.301 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
30.36
Vehicle Theft
1.124
Burglary
5.266
Arson
0.1443
Total Property Crime
36.89 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1197
Drug Crimes
5.805
Vandalism
5.588
Identity Theft
0.4896
Animal Cruelty
0.1474
Total "Other" Rate
12.15 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
D+
D+
C-
C+
D
D
D
D
D+
C-
D
C-
C
C-
C-
C
C-
D+
D+
F
C
D+
C-
D-
D+
D-
D
F
C-
C-
C-
D+
D
D-
D-
C-
D-
D-
D
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

San Augustine County is higher versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
F
F
D-
B+
B+
B+
B
F
F
F
D-
A+
B+
B+
B-
F
D-
D-
D
C-
D
D
C-
D
D
D
D+
D+
D
D
C-
D-
D+
D+
C-
D
D+
D+
D-

Considering only the murder rate, San Augustine County is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in San Augustine County, TX average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See San Augustine County schools on SchoolGrade

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