Port Lavaca, TX Crime


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Port Lavaca, TX has a higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to , the violent crime rate in Port Lavaca is 39.7, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Port Lavaca are at a higher risk of experiencing a violent crime compared to the rest of the country. The property crime rate in Port Lavaca is also slightly higher at 40.3, compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that there is a significant issue with crime in Port Lavaca, especially when it comes to violent offenses. Residents of this Texas town may need to take extra precautions to ensure their safety and security.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Port Lavaca violent crime is 39.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Port Lavaca property crime is 40.3. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Port Lavaca, TX Crime History
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Over 4 years ago

Port Lavaca is an amazing place. We have our problems but the city is a cultural heritage location for Eastern European Immigrants. Especially Hungary and Czech  More

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Ground Zero for flesh eating bacteria. You cant eat the fish. A guy died just 17 miles South because the bacteria got into his intestines. Pass this place  More

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(1) I lived there 2 years. Here's what they don't tell you. This town leads the State of Texas for flesh eating bacteria. Dont touch the water! There is no beach other  More

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