Bastrop, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Bastrop, TX Summary

Crime in Bastrop research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Bastrop over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Bastrop:

  • There were 382 total crimes committed in Bastrop the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,441.1 total crimes per 100K people in Bastrop.
  • The overall crime rate in Bastrop is 48.06% above the national average.
  • Bastrop ranks #610 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Bastrop ranks #8,573 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Bastrop Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Bastrop is 3,441.1 per 100,000 people. That's 48.06% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 27.85% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Bastrop
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 382 3,441.1 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 5 45.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 41 369.3 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 51 459.4 446.5 369.8
Burglary 16 144.1 370.7 269.8
Larceny 277 2,495.3 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 38 342.3 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 331 2,981.7 2,245.0 1,954.4

Bastrop Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Bastrop

51
Violent Crimes
459.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
24.23%
Above The National Average
  • There were 51 violent crimes in Bastrop in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Bastrop is 459.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 217.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Bastrop each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 24.23% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 2.90% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Bastrop

331
Property Crimes
2,981.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
52.56%
Above The National Average
  • There were 331 property crimes in Bastrop in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Bastrop is 2,981.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 33.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Bastrop each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 52.56% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 32.81% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Bastrop

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Austin, TX 965,234 39,865 4,130.1 3,589.8 540.3
Round Rock, TX 127,349 3,149 2,472.7 2,303.9 168.8
Georgetown, TX 83,371 1,181 1,416.6 1,257.0 159.5
Cedar Park, TX 79,353 1,134 1,429.1 1,321.9 107.1
Leander, TX 77,457 655 845.6 768.2 77.5
Pflugerville, TX 67,817 1,195 1,762.1 1,591.0 171.0
Kyle, TX 57,724 886 1,534.9 1,294.1 240.8
Hutto, TX 33,891 255 752.4 637.3 115.1
Manor, TX 23,497 299 1,272.5 1,068.2 204.3
Elgin, TX 11,245 159 1,414.0 1,253.9 160.1

Bastrop SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
5
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