South Padre Island, TX Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in South Padre Island in green. The most dangerous areas in South Padre Island 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 South Padre Island, TX Safe from Theft?

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. South Padre Island is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Padre Island's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in South Padre Island is 93.31 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Padre Island generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in South Padre Island may be as high as 1 in 11 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 11 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of South Padre Island, TX: about 71 per year. The southwest part of South Padre Island has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Padre Island's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in South Padre Island to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, South Padre Island is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in South Padre Island, TX

Theft is projected to cost the residents of South Padre Island about $1,069,410 in 2025, or roughly $483 per resident. This is part of South Padre Island's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Padre Island, including every crime type and how South Padre Island compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading South Padre Island's crime maps on the South Padre Island overall crime page.

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Individual South Padre Island Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in South Padre Island is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Padre Island.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Port Isabel, TX	F	F	F	F
Laguna Vista, TX	C+	C-	C	B
Bayview, TX	C-	D+	C-	C
Los Fresnos, TX	D	D-	D	D
Indian Lake, TX	C-	D+	C-	C
Arroyo Gardens, TX	D+	D	D+	C-
Lozano, TX	D+	D	D+	D+
Olmito, TX	C-	D+	D+	D+
Laureles, TX	B+	C-	A+	A+
Rancho Viejo, TX	C-	D-	D+	C-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

South Padre Island is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Rangely, CO	F	F	F	D-
Ida Grove, IA	C-	D-	D-	C-
Jeffersonville, VT	B-	B	B	C
Kasilof, AK	A-	C	C	B
Killbuck, OH	B+	B-	B-	B-
Kurtistown, HI	D+	C+	C+	D-
Ameagle, WV	B	C	C	C+
Millport, AL	C-	C+	C+	C+
Morristown, AZ	C+	D+	D+	C-
Pleasant Hill, OR	D+	C	C	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Padre Island, TX average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See South Padre Island schools on SchoolGrade

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