La Feria, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In La Feria, TX Summary

Crime in La Feria research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in La Feria 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 La Feria:

  • There were 199 total crimes committed in La Feria the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,930.3 total crimes per 100K people in La Feria.
  • The overall crime rate in La Feria is 26.08% above the national average.
  • La Feria ranks #571 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • La Feria ranks #8,046 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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La Feria Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in La Feria is 2,930.3 per 100,000 people. That's 26.08% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 8.87% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
La Feria
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 199 2,930.3 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 2 29.5 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 24 353.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 34 500.7 446.5 369.8
Burglary 23 338.7 370.7 269.8
Larceny 135 1,987.9 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 103.1 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 165 2,429.7 2,245.0 1,954.4

La Feria 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 La Feria

34
Violent Crimes
500.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
35.39%
Above The National Average
  • There were 34 violent crimes in La Feria in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in La Feria is 500.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 199.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in La Feria each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 35.39% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 12.14% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In La Feria

165
Property Crimes
2,429.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
24.32%
Above The National Average
  • There were 165 property crimes in La Feria in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in La Feria is 2,429.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 41.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in La Feria each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 24.32% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 8.22% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around La Feria

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Harlingen, TX 72,047 2,267 3,146.6 2,823.2 323.4
Weslaco, TX 41,478 1,394 3,360.8 3,006.4 354.4
San Benito, TX 24,712 554 2,241.8 1,723.9 518.0
Alamo, TX 20,383 955 4,685.3 4,116.2 569.1
Donna, TX 16,842 640 3,800.0 2,654.1 1,145.9
Mercedes, TX 16,365 605 3,696.9 2,896.4 800.5
Palm Valley, TX 1,249 3 240.2 240.2 0.0

La Feria SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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