Zip 78521 (Brownsville, TX) Crime


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In Brownsville, TX (78521), the violent crime rate is 52.6, which is more than double the US average of 22.7. Likewise, the property crime rate in Brownsville is 61, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. Therefore, it can be concluded that there is a higher rate of both violent and property crime in Brownsville compared to other parts of the country, suggesting that measures should be taken to combat these issues.

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

Brownsville (zip 78521) violent crime is 52.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Brownsville (zip 78521) property crime is 61.0. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Brownsville, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Harlingen, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Harlingen, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Brownsville, TX Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000593.53.918.9117.84536838.8798.65787.7252.5
2001566.24.918.9126416.47768.87466700.1322.6
2002552.30.721.9124405.68190.38277034.3328.9
2003495.55.227.5107.4355.56277.7670.35316291.3
2004535.90.630.21024035218.5760.74204253.8
20055512.432.378.1438.15072.7754.24056.1262.4
2006503.42.926.797.5376.24868.2799.53764304.8
2007496.92.811.9116.9365.45349.8814.34276.9258.6
2008358.42.314.797.8243.75731.7898.84638.4194.5
2009252.92.214.584.7151.55447.68784381.8187.8
2010312.73.917.291.62005174.4714.34323.5136.6
2011279.80.620.761197.54581.3564.63925.491.2
2012261.21.72169169.54603.5632.23857.5113.7
20130.633.674.9151.44316.3627.83547141.5
2014304.22.756.275.2170.14091.4582.23411.697.6
2015271.41.628.783.3157.94139.7548.83513.677.3
2016241.42.226.970142.33248.1494.12672.781.4
20172572.742.771.8139.82794.6356.92361.676.1
2018376.21.16.576.4292.22620.6299.82245.575.4
2019420.8044.577.5298.82468.8342.22061.165.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Brownsville, TX420.82,468.8142,89372019
Rancho Viejo town (Cameron County), TX40.3282.32,486112019
Los Fresnos, TX663.21,551.65,465112019
Indian Lake, TX0.0761.0642122017
Laguna Vista, TX158.1853.63,222162019
Port Isabel, TX158.22,926.15,187162019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Harlingen, TX416.94,813.667,112242019
Pharr, TX290.51,759.077,744502019
Mission, TX122.51,887.966,216582019
Victoria, TX513.52,920.964,0762032019
New Braunfels, TX246.91,262.660,4822652019
Galveston, TX478.33,232.250,6672722019

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