Galveston, TX County has experienced a relatively low rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to
, the county's violent crime rate is 16.9, while the US average is 22.7. This may be due to the county's efforts in implementing effective law enforcement strategies and community programs to promote safety. However, property crime in Galveston, TX County is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 39 compared to 35.4. This can be attributed to the county's growing population and its status as a popular tourist destination, making it more susceptible to property crimes such as theft and burglary. Despite this, the county's overall crime rate remains relatively low, making it a relatively safe place to live and visit. Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Galveston County violent crime is 16.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Galveston County property crime is 39.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Galveston, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of League City, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of League City, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.