Zip 78526 (Brownsville, TX) Crime


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The crime rate in Brownsville, TX (zip code 78526) is notably higher than the national average. Violent crime is measured at 34.8 compared to the US average of 22.7; property crime is 43.4, compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents in Brownsville have a greater risk of being victims of violent and property crimes than most other parts of the country. Therefore, it is important for anyone living in or visiting Brownsville to exercise caution and take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety.

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

Brownsville (zip 78526) violent crime is 34.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Brownsville (zip 78526) property crime is 43.4. (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 San Benito, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of San Benito, 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, TX420.82,468.8142,89342019
Rancho Viejo town (Cameron County), TX40.3282.32,48662019
Los Fresnos, TX663.21,551.65,46572019
Indian Lake, TX0.0761.064282017
Laguna Vista, TX158.1853.63,222142019
San Benito, TX660.03,878.024,807152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
San Benito, TX6603,878.024,807152019
Mercedes, TX396.93,951.016,830302019
Weslaco, TX371.43,661.737,271342019
Donna, TX831.64,708.316,715372019
Raymondville, TX1,156.62,230.611,428392019
Alamo, TX457.24,918.916,496422019

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