The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Pilot Point, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Pilot Point

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Pilot Point.

 

Pilot Point, TX Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
B
Other Crime Grade
C+

$2.76 million

Cost of Crime™ for Pilot Point, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $979 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Pilot Point 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 Pilot Point, TX Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Pilot Point ranks in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 59% of cities but less safe than 41%. This analysis applies only to Pilot Point's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Pilot Point is 21.22 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Pilot Point Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Pilot Point varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 42 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 51 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Pilot Point, TX see the most incidents - about 28 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 11 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Pilot Point, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Pilot Point for 2025 is $2,756,014. This translates to approximately $351 per resident and $979 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Pilot Point. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Pilot Point Compared to Other Cities?

Pilot Point, TX: $351
Mesquite, TX: $1155
Timberwood Park, TX: $173
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Pilot Point is $351 per year, which is $113 less than the national average and $204 less than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Pilot Point:
  • In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $804 more than in Pilot Point.
  • In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $178 less than in Pilot Point

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Pilot Point for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Pilot Point
Cost per Pilot Point Resident
Murder
$727,949
$93
Rape/Sexual Assault
$547,305
$70
Robbery
$124,164
$16
Assault
$270,117
$34
Kidnapping
$39,894
$5
Vehicle Theft
$154,234
$20
Burglary
$127,038
$16
Theft
$290,560
$37
Arson
$17,670
$2
Vandalism
$163,032
$21
Animal Cruelty
$6,007
$1
Drug Crimes
$260,122
$33
Identity Theft
$27,921
$4
Total Cost of Crime
$2,756,014
$351

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Pilot Point, 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 Pilot Point totals $7,583,805 ($966 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $10,339,820 ($1,317 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 Pilot Point 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 northeast part of the city 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 have the same problem. Of Pilot Point’s 7,852 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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Pilot Point 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 Pilot Point residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.198
Robbery
0.5027
Rape
1.150
Murder
0.0493
Total Violent Crime
2.899 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.145
Vehicle Theft
1.268
Burglary
1.784
Arson
0.0932
Total Property Crime
10.29 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0838
Drug Crimes
4.479
Vandalism
2.906
Identity Theft
0.4594
Animal Cruelty
0.1034
Total "Other" Rate
8.032 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Pilot Point is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Pilot Point.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Pilot Point is similar 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
D-
F
F
D
D-
D-
A
B+
B+
A
A+
A+
D-
D-
D-
A+
A+
A+
B+
C
C
B-
B
B
A+
B+
B+
A-
A-
A-

Considering only the crime rate, Pilot Point 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 Pilot Point, TX average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pilot Point schools on SchoolGrade

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