Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025

El Campo, TX Crime Grade

How El Campo grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Texas — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.

D

National

8/10

vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population

D

Texas

8/10

vs. Texas cities ≥ 10,000 population

In 2025, the violent crime rate in El Campo, TX was 387.3 per 100,000 residents (47 incidents over a population of 12,136). That puts El Campo 19% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 12% above the Texas statewide rate of 345.5.

That ranks El Campo #2,981 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 21% of them, and #197 of 250 in Texas. Violent crime is down 25% year over year and down 36% over the last five years.

El Campo, TX crime — key facts

National Crime Grade
D (8/10)
Texas Grade
D (8/10)
Violent crime rate
387.3 / 100k
National rank
#2,981 of 3,771
TX rank
#197 of 250
Safer than
21% of U.S. cities
Year over year
down 25%
5-year change
down 36%
Population
12,136
Reporting agency
El Campo Police Department
Data year
2025 · FBI UCR

Reported by El Campo Police Department (FBI ORI TX2410100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.

About El Campo, TX

Also known as

  • Prairie Switch
  • Elcampo

Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.

Violent crime rate, 5-year trend

Per 100,000 residents. El Campo (red), Texas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).

El Campo vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense

Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.

Full data, last 5 years

Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.

Offense20212022202320242025
Violent crime609.5(70)653.9(80)644.5(78)517.9(62)387.3(47)
Murder17.4(2)8.2(1)0.0(0)8.4(1)8.2(1)
Rape52.2(6)138.9(17)57.8(7)116.9(14)41.2(5)
Robbery34.8(4)0.0(0)57.8(7)41.8(5)33.0(4)
Aggravated assault505.1(58)506.7(62)528.8(64)350.8(42)304.9(37)
Property crime3239.3(372)3980.4(487)2635.7(319)1829.3(219)1615.0(196)
Burglary304.8(35)408.7(50)214.8(26)200.5(24)189.5(23)
Larceny2725.5(313)3326.5(407)2173.0(263)1570.3(188)1326.6(161)
Motor vehicle theft209.0(24)212.5(26)231.3(28)58.5(7)98.9(12)

How the Crime Grade is calculated

What is the source of the El Campo, TX Crime Grade?
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
What metric does the El Campo Crime Grade use?
Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
How is the national decile for El Campo calculated?
El Campo's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
How is the Texas state decile calculated?
Same calculation restricted to Texas cities with population ≥ 10,000.
How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
How often is the El Campo Crime Grade refreshed?
Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.

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