Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
McAllen has a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents, 75% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 46.2 per 100,000, robbery at 26.9, rape at 22.8. The murder rate is 0.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,481 per 100,000, 27% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,357, burglary at 105, vehicle theft at 19 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 70 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, McAllen receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: McAllen vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)