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

Crime per Capita in Piney Point Village

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

 

Piney Point Village, TX Map of Crime Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
F
Other Crime Grade
C

$3.94 million

Cost of Crime™ for Piney Point Village, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,631 per household.

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

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Piney Point Village ranks in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 9% of cities but less safe than 91%. This analysis applies only to Piney Point Village's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Piney Point Village is 51.39 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Piney Point Village Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Piney Point Village varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 12 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 44 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Piney Point Village, TX see the most incidents - about 130 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Piney Point Village, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Piney Point Village for 2025 is $3,941,696. This translates to approximately $752 per resident and $1,631 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Piney Point Village. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.2%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.5%

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

Piney Point Village, TX: $752
Mesquite, TX: $1155
Timberwood Park, TX: $173
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Piney Point Village is $752 per year, which is $288 more than the national average and $197 more than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Piney Point Village:
  • In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $403 more than in Piney Point Village.
  • In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $580 less than in Piney Point Village

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Piney Point Village for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Piney Point Village
Cost per Piney Point Village Resident
Murder
$1.36 million
$261
Rape/Sexual Assault
$121,007
$23
Robbery
$246,301
$47
Assault
$283,148
$54
Kidnapping
$29,411
$6
Vehicle Theft
$545,270
$104
Burglary
$323,512
$62
Theft
$684,874
$131
Arson
$17,820
$3
Vandalism
$159,719
$30
Animal Cruelty
$5,050
$1
Drug Crimes
$111,199
$21
Identity Theft
$49,494
$9
Total Cost of Crime
$3,941,696
$752

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Piney Point Village, 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 Piney Point Village totals $9,821,241 ($1,875 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $13,762,937 ($2,627 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 Piney Point Village 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 southwest 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, of which Piney Point Village has 2, have the same problem. Of Piney Point Village’s 5,239 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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Piney Point Village 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 Piney Point Village residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.882
Robbery
1.495
Rape
0.3809
Murder
0.1386
Total Violent Crime
3.896 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
25.24
Vehicle Theft
6.721
Burglary
6.808
Arson
0.1408
Total Property Crime
38.91 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0926
Drug Crimes
2.869
Vandalism
4.267
Identity Theft
1.221
Animal Cruelty
0.1303
Total "Other" Rate
8.580 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Piney Point Village 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
B
C
C
D+
B-
B-
D-
C+
C+
A-
B+
B+
B
A
A
C-
B
B
F
D
D
A-
B
B
A
A-
A-
D-
C-
C-

Considering only the crime rate, Piney Point Village 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 Piney Point Village, TX average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Piney Point Village schools on SchoolGrade

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