Sansom Park, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Sansom Park

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Sansom Park residents.

 

Sansom Park, TX Map of Murder Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

C
D+
Other Crime Grade
C+
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A crime occurs every 2 days 10 hours (on average) in Sansom Park.

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

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Sansom Park is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of cities are safer and 57% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sansom Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Sansom Park is 0.0520 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sansom Park generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Sansom Park may be as high as 1 in 17,316 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 21,771 in the northwest part of the city. 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 east parts of Sansom Park, TX: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Sansom Park has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Sansom Park, 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 south part of the city. 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 Sansom Park residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Sansom Park 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 Sansom Park has 0, have the same problem. Of Sansom Park’s 5,106 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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Sansom Park 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 Sansom Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.790
Robbery
0.5526
Rape
0.9267
Murder
0.0520
Total Violent Crime
3.322 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.209
Vehicle Theft
4.647
Burglary
4.279
Arson
0.0559
Total Property Crime
18.19 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1329
Drug Crimes
2.986
Vandalism
4.222
Identity Theft
0.2111
Animal Cruelty
0.0973
Total "Other" Rate
7.650 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
C-
D
C
C-
C
C+
C-
C
D
D-
D
C+
C
C+
C-
B
C-
B-
D
A-
C
C+
C+
A-
D+
D+
D
B
D
D
D-
C+
D-
D+
D-
B
B+
B-
B
C

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Sansom Park is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the murder rate, Sansom Park is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sansom Park, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Sansom Park schools on SchoolGrade

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