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Crime & Safety in McAllen, TX

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)

Violent Crime

Total Violent96.6/100K
75% below US avg
Murder0.7/100K
89% below US avg
Rape22.8/100K
Robbery26.9/100K
Assault46.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,480.8/100K
27% above US avg
Burglary104.9/100K
Theft2,356.6/100K
Vehicle Theft19.3/100K
Arson2.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)70
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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