The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Study Butte, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Study Butte

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Study Butte.

 

Study Butte, TX Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
D-
Other Crime Grade
F

$349,981

Cost of Crime™ for Study Butte, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,624 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Study Butte 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 Study Butte, TX Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Study Butte ranks in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 5% of cities but less safe than 95%. This analysis applies only to Study Butte's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Study Butte is 60.00 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Study Butte Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Study Butte varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 16 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 18 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Study Butte, TX see the most incidents - about 10 per year. In contrast, the south part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Study Butte, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Study Butte for 2025 is $349,981. This translates to approximately $919 per resident and $1,624 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.0% of the median household income in Study Butte. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Study Butte Compared to Other Cities?

Study Butte, TX: $919
Mesquite, TX: $1155
Timberwood Park, TX: $173
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Study Butte is $919 per year, which is $454 more than the national average and $363 more than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Study Butte:
  • In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $237 more than in Study Butte.
  • In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $746 less than in Study Butte

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Study Butte for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Study Butte
Cost per Study Butte Resident
Murder
$67,101
$176
Rape/Sexual Assault
$24,759
$65
Robbery
$23,993
$63
Assault
$89,926
$236
Kidnapping
$7,599
$20
Vehicle Theft
$14,735
$39
Burglary
$33,403
$88
Theft
$31,769
$83
Arson
$1,478
$4
Vandalism
$30,284
$79
Animal Cruelty
$479
$1
Drug Crimes
$17,549
$46
Identity Theft
$6,905
$18
Total Cost of Crime
$349,981
$919

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Study Butte, 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 Study Butte totals $600,046 ($1,575 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $950,027 ($2,494 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 Study Butte 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 Study Butte’s 381 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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Study Butte 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 Study Butte residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
8.218
Robbery
2.002
Rape
1.072
Murder
0.0937
Total Violent Crime
11.39 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
16.10
Vehicle Theft
2.498
Burglary
9.666
Arson
0.1607
Total Property Crime
28.42 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3289
Drug Crimes
6.227
Vandalism
11.13
Identity Theft
2.342
Animal Cruelty
0.1701
Total "Other" Rate
20.19 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Study Butte is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Study Butte.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Study Butte 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+
B
B
B
A+
A
A
A+
A
A
C+
C-
C-
A-
A-
A-
F
D
D
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B-
C
C

Considering only the crime rate, Study Butte 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 Study Butte, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Study Butte schools on SchoolGrade

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