78213, TX Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 78213 in green. The most dangerous areas in 78213 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 78213, TX Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US zip. 78213 is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of zip codes are safer and 10% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 78213's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 78213 is 24.03 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 78213 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in 78213 may be as high as 1 in 27 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 61 in the northwest part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of 78213, TX: about 181 per year. The northwest part of 78213 has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for 78213, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for 78213 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 78213 has 0, 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 78213 has 2, have the same problem. Of 78213’s 38,550 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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78213 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 78213 residents in a standard year.

Individual 78213 Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 78213 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 78213.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
78216, TX	F	D-	F	F
78229, TX	F	D-	F	F
78201, TX	F	D-	F	F
78230, TX	D-	D+	F	F
78212, TX	F	D-	F	F
78231, TX	C-	B	D	D+
78209, TX	D-	C+	D-	D-
78228, TX	D-	D	F	F
78240, TX	D-	D+	D-	D-
78248, TX	C-	B	D+	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

78213 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
77705, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
46410, IN	D	D	D	D
48047, MI	A	B+	B+	A
48060, MI	C	D-	D-	C+
48104, MI	D+	D+	D+	D
48224, MI	D-	F	F	D+
53221, WI	D+	C+	C+	C
54313, WI	B+	A	A	B
58078, ND	C	B+	B+	B
65804, MO	D	C-	C-	D

Considering only the theft rate, 78213 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 78213, TX average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 78213 schools on SchoolGrade

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