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Crime & Safety in Port Lavaca, TX

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Port Lavaca has a violent crime rate of 685 per 100,000 residents, 80% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 563.9 per 100,000, robbery at 8.1, rape at 104.7. The murder rate is 8.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,884 per 100,000, 47% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,901, burglary at 797, vehicle theft at 185 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Port Lavaca receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Port Lavaca vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent684.7/100K
80% above US avg
Murder8.1/100K
28% above US avg
Rape104.7/100K
Robbery8.1/100K
Assault563.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,883.8/100K
47% above US avg
Burglary797.5/100K
Theft1,901.1/100K
Vehicle Theft185.3/100K
Arson8.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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