Crime & Safety in Eagle Pass, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.52
per 1,000 residents
-66% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.89
per 1,000 residents
-13% vs national
Total Crimes
578
2024
Violent Clearance
30%
cases solved
-29% vs national
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-46%
vs 25K-50K avg
-46% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-23.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Eagle Pass Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Eagle Pass vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Eagle Pass 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)Eagle Pass police solve 47% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of rape 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 7 | 0.25 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.18 | 20.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 31 | 1.09 | 38.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 105 | 3.71 | 25.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 370 | 13.06 | 15.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 60 | 2.12 | 46.7% |
Eagle Pass, TX reported 43 violent crimes and 535 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.52 per 1,000 residents is 66.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 30% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 370 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 22.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Eagle Pass's violent crime rate is 46% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43 | 535 | 1.52 | 18.89 |
| 2023 | 56 | 664 | 1.98 | 23.45 |
| 2022 | 66 | 769 | 2.29 | 26.69 |
| 2021 | 55 | 728 | 1.85 | 24.42 |
| 2020 | 43 | 553 | 1.43 | 18.42 |
| 2019 | 37 | 687 | 1.24 | 23.02 |
| 2018 | 56 | 600 | 1.91 | 20.46 |
| 2017 | 35 | 548 | 1.20 | 18.73 |
| 2016 | 43 | 689 | 1.47 | 23.55 |
| 2015 | 53 | 1,040 | 1.84 | 36.08 |