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

Crime per Capita in Thorp Spring

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

 

Thorp Spring, TX Map of Crime Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

D
A-
Other Crime Grade
C+

$319,115

Cost of Crime™ for Thorp Spring, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,235 per household.

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

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Thorp Spring ranks in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 62% of cities but less safe than 38%. This analysis applies only to Thorp Spring's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Thorp Spring is 20.27 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Thorp Spring Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Thorp Spring varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 23 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 70 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Thorp Spring, TX see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the central part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Thorp Spring, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Thorp Spring for 2025 is $319,115. This translates to approximately $448 per resident and $1,235 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Thorp Spring. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Thorp Spring Compared to Other Cities?

Thorp Spring, TX: $448
Mesquite, TX: $1155
Timberwood Park, TX: $173
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Thorp Spring is $448 per year, which is $17 less than the national average and $108 less than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Thorp Spring:
  • In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $708 more than in Thorp Spring.
  • In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $275 less than in Thorp Spring

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Thorp Spring for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Thorp Spring
Cost per Thorp Spring Resident
Murder
$111,190
$156
Rape/Sexual Assault
$50,066
$70
Robbery
$7,672
$11
Assault
$69,746
$98
Kidnapping
$3,066
$4
Vehicle Theft
$6,863
$10
Burglary
$8,428
$12
Theft
$20,471
$29
Arson
$1,480
$2
Vandalism
$13,236
$19
Animal Cruelty
$505
$1
Drug Crimes
$21,171
$30
Identity Theft
$5,219
$7
Total Cost of Crime
$319,115
$448

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Thorp Spring, 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 Thorp Spring totals $997,411 ($1,399 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,316,526 ($1,846 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 Thorp Spring 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 Thorp Spring’s 713 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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Thorp Spring 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 Thorp Spring residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.406
Robbery
0.3421
Rape
1.158
Murder
0.0830
Total Violent Crime
4.989 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.544
Vehicle Theft
0.6216
Burglary
1.303
Arson
0.0860
Total Property Crime
7.555 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0709
Drug Crimes
4.014
Vandalism
2.599
Identity Theft
0.9458
Animal Cruelty
0.0958
Total "Other" Rate
7.725 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Thorp Spring is lower 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
C-
B-
B-
A+
A-
A-
B
B-
B-
A-
B+
B+
A
A+
A+
D-
F
F
A+
B
B
F
D-
D-
A+
A+
A+
D
D-
D-

Considering only the crime rate, Thorp Spring 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 Thorp Spring, TX average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Thorp Spring schools on SchoolGrade

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