Crime & Safety in Helotes, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.29
per 1,000 residents
-93% vs national
Property Crime Rate
10.73
per 1,000 residents
-51% vs national
Total Crimes
113
2024
Violent Clearance
0%
cases solved
-100% vs national
Property Clearance
5%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-89%
vs 10K-25K avg
-89% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-3.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Helotes Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Helotes vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Helotes 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)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Helotes police solve 9% of larceny/theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 3 | 0.29 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 33 | 3.22 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 69 | 6.73 | 8.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 8 | 0.78 | 0.0% |
Helotes, TX reported 3 violent crimes and 110 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.29 per 1,000 residents is 93.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 69 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Helotes's violent crime rate is 89% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 110 | 0.29 | 10.73 |
| 2023 | 3 | 138 | 0.30 | 14.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 171 | 0.32 | 18.46 |
| 2021 | 7 | 105 | 0.66 | 9.88 |
| 2020 | 5 | 125 | 0.49 | 12.13 |
| 2019 | 2 | 81 | 0.20 | 8.20 |
| 2018 | 6 | 154 | 0.63 | 16.29 |
| 2017 | 8 | 143 | 0.89 | 15.87 |
| 2016 | 8 | 211 | 0.90 | 23.83 |
| 2015 | 6 | 195 | 0.70 | 22.60 |