Crime & Safety in Brownsville, TX

Brownsville has a violent crime rate of 421 per 100,000 residents, 11% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 298.8 per 100,000, robbery at 77.5, rape at 44.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,469 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,061, burglary at 342, vehicle theft at 66 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 32 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Brownsville receives a safety grade of F.