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Crime & Safety in San Marcos, TX

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

San Marcos has a violent crime rate of 364 per 100,000 residents, 4% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 194.6 per 100,000, robbery at 39.2, rape at 117.7. The murder rate is 12.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,308 per 100,000, 18% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,774, burglary at 344, vehicle theft at 190 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, San Marcos receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: San Marcos vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent363.6/100K
4% below US avg
Murder12.1/100K
92% above US avg
Rape117.7/100K
Robbery39.2/100K
Assault194.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,308.4/100K
18% above US avg
Burglary344.0/100K
Theft1,774.3/100K
Vehicle Theft190.1/100K
Arson1.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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