The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Garza-Salinas II, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Garza-Salinas II

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Garza-Salinas II.

 

Garza-Salinas II, TX Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
F

$530,959

Cost of Crime™ for Garza-Salinas II, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $3,584 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Garza-Salinas II 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 Garza-Salinas II, TX Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Garza-Salinas II ranks in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 4% of cities but less safe than 96%. This analysis applies only to Garza-Salinas II's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Garza-Salinas II is 65.44 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Garza-Salinas II Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Garza-Salinas II varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 15 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 16 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Garza-Salinas II, TX see the most incidents - about 10 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Garza-Salinas II, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Garza-Salinas II for 2025 is $530,959. This translates to approximately $830 per resident and $3,584 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 4.4% of the median household income in Garza-Salinas II. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.6%
  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): 12.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Garza-Salinas II Compared to Other Cities?

Garza-Salinas II, TX: $830
Mesquite, TX: $1155
Timberwood Park, TX: $173
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Garza-Salinas II is $830 per year, which is $365 more than the national average and $275 more than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Garza-Salinas II:
  • In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $326 more than in Garza-Salinas II.
  • In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $657 less than in Garza-Salinas II

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Garza-Salinas II for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Garza-Salinas II
Cost per Garza-Salinas II Resident
Murder
$84,947
$133
Rape/Sexual Assault
$56,478
$88
Robbery
$33,575
$52
Assault
$82,005
$128
Kidnapping
$13,443
$21
Vehicle Theft
$38,155
$60
Burglary
$39,436
$62
Theft
$87,976
$137
Arson
$1,866
$3
Vandalism
$67,152
$105
Animal Cruelty
$602
$1
Drug Crimes
$21,770
$34
Identity Theft
$3,555
$6
Total Cost of Crime
$530,959
$830

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Garza-Salinas II, 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 Garza-Salinas II totals $874,315 ($1,366 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,405,274 ($2,196 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 Garza-Salinas II 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 city has few 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 have the same problem. Of Garza-Salinas II’s 640 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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Garza-Salinas II 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 Garza-Salinas II residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.462
Robbery
1.668
Rape
1.455
Murder
0.0706
Total Violent Crime
7.655 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
26.54
Vehicle Theft
3.850
Burglary
6.794
Arson
0.1207
Total Property Crime
37.31 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3464
Drug Crimes
4.599
Vandalism
14.69
Identity Theft
0.7177
Animal Cruelty
0.1272
Total "Other" Rate
20.48 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Garza-Salinas II is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Garza-Salinas II.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
F
F
F
D
D
D
D-
D-
D
D-
F
D-
F
D
F
F
D
F
D-
D-
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Garza-Salinas II is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
A-
A
A
D+
C
C
D
D+
D+
B-
A
A
A+
A+
A+
B-
C-
C-
A-
B-
B-
B-
C
C
D+
B
B
D+
D+
D+

Considering only the crime rate, Garza-Salinas II 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 Garza-Salinas II, TX average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Garza-Salinas II schools on SchoolGrade

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