Located in southern Texas, Benavides has a violent crime rate of 20.9, slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in this small town is higher than the US average, with a rate of 38.8 compared to 35.4. This means that while residents may feel relatively safe from violent crime, they still face a significant risk of property theft or damage. This could be attributed to a variety of factors, such as a lack of resources for law enforcement or a higher poverty rate. Despite these challenges, the community of Benavides remains resilient and continues to work towards creating a safer environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benavides violent crime is 20.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Benavides property crime is 38.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Benavides, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of San Diego, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of San Diego, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.