The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Coke County, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Coke County

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Coke County.

 

Coke County, TX Map of Crime Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

D+
D+
Other Crime Grade
D-

$2.03 million

Cost of Crime™ for Coke County, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,352 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Coke County in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Coke County, TX Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US county. Coke County ranks in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 19% of counties but less safe than 81%. This analysis applies only to Coke County's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.

The crime rate in Coke County is 44.01 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Coke County Residents generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Coke County varies by area - ranging from 1 in 16 in the west areas to 1 in 34 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Coke County, TX see the most incidents - about 42 per year. In contrast, the west part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 5 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Coke County, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Coke County for 2025 is $2,029,136. This translates to approximately $613 per resident and $1,352 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.0% of the median household income in Coke County. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 27.2%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Coke County Compared to Other Counties?

Coke County, TX: $613
Potter County, TX: $783
Hays County, TX: $323
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Coke County is $613 per year, which is $148 more than the national average and $58 more than Texas's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Coke County:
  • In Potter County, TX, crime costs $783 per person, which is $170 more than in Coke County.
  • In Hays County, TX, crime costs $323 per person, which is $290 less than in Coke County

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Coke County for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Coke County
Cost per Coke County Resident
Murder
$498,613
$151
Rape/Sexual Assault
$260,723
$79
Robbery
$76,121
$23
Assault
$268,833
$81
Kidnapping
$44,868
$14
Vehicle Theft
$21,129
$6
Burglary
$159,213
$48
Theft
$267,794
$81
Arson
$10,507
$3
Vandalism
$172,256
$52
Animal Cruelty
$3,743
$1
Drug Crimes
$216,808
$65
Identity Theft
$28,529
$9
Total Cost of Crime
$2,029,136
$613

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Coke County, TX

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Coke County totals $4,661,737 ($1,408 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $6,690,873 ($2,020 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Coke County crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the county has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Coke County has 1, have the same problem. Of Coke County’s 3,312 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Coke County Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.826
Robbery
0.7307
Rape
1.298
Murder
0.0801
Total Violent Crime
4.935 (D+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
15.61
Vehicle Theft
0.4120
Burglary
5.300
Arson
0.1314
Total Property Crime
21.46 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2234
Drug Crimes
8.850
Vandalism
7.280
Identity Theft
1.113
Animal Cruelty
0.1528
Total "Other" Rate
17.62 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Coke County is similar versus other counties of the same size for crime. 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
C
C+
C+
D-
D
D
B-
C
C
F
F
F
B+
B+
B+
D
A
A
C-
D+
D+
D-
D-
D-
B-
C+
C+
F
D+
D+

Considering only the crime rate, Coke 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 Coke County, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Coke County schools on SchoolGrade

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