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

Crime per Capita in Thicket

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

 

Thicket, TX Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
D-
Other Crime Grade
D

$341,715

Cost of Crime™ for Thicket, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,607 per household.

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

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Thicket ranks in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 11% of cities but less safe than 89%. This analysis applies only to Thicket's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Thicket is 48.00 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Thicket Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Thicket varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 19 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 27 in the southeast.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Thicket, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Thicket for 2025 is $341,715. This translates to approximately $690 per resident and $1,607 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.3% of the median household income in Thicket. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Thicket Compared to Other Cities?

Thicket, TX: $690
Mesquite, TX: $1155
Timberwood Park, TX: $173
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Thicket is $690 per year, which is $226 more than the national average and $135 more than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Thicket:
  • In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $465 more than in Thicket.
  • In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $518 less than in Thicket

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Thicket for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Thicket
Cost per Thicket Resident
Murder
$97,775
$198
Rape/Sexual Assault
$33,006
$67
Robbery
$12,161
$25
Assault
$56,892
$115
Kidnapping
$4,435
$9
Vehicle Theft
$8,800
$18
Burglary
$23,288
$47
Theft
$59,013
$119
Arson
$1,722
$3
Vandalism
$21,239
$43
Animal Cruelty
$488
$1
Drug Crimes
$21,033
$42
Identity Theft
$1,864
$4
Total Cost of Crime
$341,715
$690

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Thicket, 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 Thicket totals $826,385 ($1,669 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,168,100 ($2,360 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 Thicket 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 Thicket’s 495 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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Thicket 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 Thicket residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.002
Robbery
0.7810
Rape
1.100
Murder
0.1051
Total Violent Crime
5.988 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
23.02
Vehicle Theft
1.148
Burglary
5.187
Arson
0.1440
Total Property Crime
29.50 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1478
Drug Crimes
5.744
Vandalism
6.006
Identity Theft
0.4866
Animal Cruelty
0.1332
Total "Other" Rate
12.52 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Thicket 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-
C
C-
C-
A-
B
B
B
C
C
B-
C+
C+
D
D
D
C+
B+
B+
C
C
C
B+
C+
C+
C
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Thicket 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 Thicket, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Thicket schools on SchoolGrade

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