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Lago Vista, TX crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2021 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2022 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

With a crime rate for both violent and property crime combined of 7 per 1,000 residents, the crime rate in Lago Vista is one of the lower rates in America among communities of all sizes (lower than 64% of America's communities). One's chance of becoming a victim of crime in Lago Vista is one in 140. Compared to communities within Texas, Lago Vista‘s crime rate is lower than nearly 69% of the state's cities and towns.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Lago Vista has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Lago Vista is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Lago Vista does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Lago Vista.

For Lago Vista, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Lago Vista than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 3116, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Lago Vista; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 7 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

Lago Vista Crime Data

total Crime Index

64

(100 is safest)


Safer than 64% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Lago Vista Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

3

64

67

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.32

6.85

7.17

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.32
4.55
National Median: 4
    Lago Vista
    Texas

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 3,116

in Lago Vista

1 in 220

in Texas

Lago Vista Violent Crimes

Population: 9,348
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 1 0 2
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.11 0.00 0.21

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 331,888,310
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 22,941 144,285 202,155 943,774
Rate per 1,000 0.07 0.43 0.61 2.84

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
6.85
21.91
National Median: 19
    Lago Vista
    Texas

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 146

in Lago Vista

1 in 46

in Texas

Property Crimes

Population: 9,348
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 1 57 6
Rate per 1,000 0.11 6.10 0.64

United States Property Crimes

Population: 331,888,310
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,656 4,626,970 890,179
Rate per 1,000 2.71 13.94 2.68

Lago Vista Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
5
27
National Median: 26.8
    Lago Vista
    Texas