We use cookies to improve your experience. By continuing to use this site, you accept our revised Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.


Lytle, 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 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 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 of 67 per one thousand residents, Lytle has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 15. Within Texas, more than 99% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Lytle.

Separately, it is always interesting and important to compare a city's crime rate with those of similarly sized communities - a fair comparison as larger cities tend to have more crime. NeighborhoodScout has done just that. With a population of 3,052, Lytle has a combined rate of violent and property crime that is very high compared to other places of similar population size. Regardless of whether Lytle does well or poorly compared to all other cities and towns in the US of all sizes, compared to places with a similar population, it fares badly. Few other communities of this size have a crime rate as high as Lytle.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Lytle 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 Lytle.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Lytle's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Lytle is one in 763.

In addition, NeighborhoodScout found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Lytle is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In Lytle, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 15, which is a rate of 66 per one thousand population.

Importantly, we found that Lytle has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in Lytle is one in 161.

Lytle Crime Data

total Crime Index

1

(100 is safest)


Safer than 1% of U.S. cities.

Lytle Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

4

202

206

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.31

66.19

67.50

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.31
4.32
National Median: 4
    Lytle
    Texas

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 763

in Lytle

1 in 232

in Texas

Lytle Violent Crimes

Population: 3,052
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 0 2 2
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.00 0.66 0.66

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
66.19
23.0
National Median: 20
    Lytle
    Texas

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 15

in Lytle

1 in 43

in Texas

Property Crimes

Population: 3,052
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 91 92 19
Rate per 1,000 29.82 30.14 6.23

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

Lytle Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
51
28
National Median: 27.0
    Lytle
    Texas

Popular Neighborhoods in Lytle

Zip Codes in Lytle, TX