Crime & Safety in Kingsville, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.55
per 1,000 residents
-43% vs national
Property Crime Rate
17.67
per 1,000 residents
-19% vs national
Total Crimes
492
2024
Violent Clearance
32%
cases solved
-24% vs national
Property Clearance
5%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-2%
vs 10K-25K avg
-2% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-15.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Kingsville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Kingsville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Kingsville 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)Kingsville police solve 100% of murder cases but only 4% of larceny/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 | 1 | 0.04 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 9 | 0.37 | 11.1% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.12 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 49 | 2.01 | 34.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 80 | 3.29 | 5.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 316 | 12.99 | 3.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 34 | 1.40 | 11.8% |
Kingsville, TX reported 62 violent crimes and 430 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.55 per 1,000 residents is 43.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 32% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 316 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 12.2% of aggravated assaults. Kingsville's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population). Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62 | 430 | 2.55 | 17.67 |
| 2023 | 74 | 547 | 3.01 | 22.25 |
| 2022 | 73 | 726 | 2.94 | 29.27 |
| 2021 | 135 | 593 | 5.43 | 23.86 |
| 2020 | 118 | 581 | 4.68 | 23.06 |
| 2019 | 130 | 753 | 5.12 | 29.64 |
| 2018 | 81 | 754 | 3.19 | 29.70 |
| 2017 | 109 | 925 | 4.18 | 35.51 |
| 2016 | 65 | 919 | 2.48 | 35.04 |
| 2015 | 108 | 845 | 4.06 | 31.77 |