Galveston, TX is known for having a high rate of crime compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Galveston is 29.7, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. In addition, property crime in Galveston stands at 55.6, well above the US average of 35.4. This shows that Galveston has a much higher rate of criminal activity than other parts of the United States and should be taken into consideration when living or visiting this city.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Galveston violent crime is 29.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Galveston property crime is 55.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Galveston, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Galveston, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Galveston, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.