Crime & Safety in Alvin, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.30
per 1,000 residents
-49% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.33
per 1,000 residents
-25% vs national
Total Crimes
543
2024
Violent Clearance
28%
cases solved
-33% vs national
Property Clearance
28%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-18%
vs 25K-50K avg
-18% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+20.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Alvin Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Alvin vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Alvin is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Alvin police solve 100% of murder cases but only 11% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 3 | 0.10 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 16 | 0.55 | 12.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 9 | 0.31 | 11.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 39 | 1.34 | 33.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 46 | 1.58 | 13.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 394 | 13.52 | 29.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 36 | 1.24 | 25.0% |
Alvin, TX reported 67 violent crimes and 476 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.30 per 1,000 residents is 48.7% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 28% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 394 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 43.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Alvin's violent crime rate is 18% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67 | 476 | 2.30 | 16.33 |
| 2023 | 55 | 444 | 1.91 | 15.45 |
| 2022 | 74 | 513 | 2.65 | 18.34 |
| 2021 | 71 | 703 | 2.59 | 25.61 |
| 2020 | 87 | 735 | 3.22 | 27.21 |
| 2019 | 65 | 666 | 2.39 | 24.52 |
| 2018 | 57 | 467 | 2.13 | 17.43 |
| 2017 | 49 | 485 | 1.85 | 18.31 |
| 2016 | 58 | 645 | 2.22 | 24.71 |
| 2015 | 44 | 709 | 1.70 | 27.44 |