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Crime rate in Poth, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Poth, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Poth, TX

The 2019 crime rate in Poth, TX is 17 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 14.2 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 12.7% U.S. cities. The 2019 Poth crime rate fell by 92% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Poth has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Poth, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Poth:

17.4
Floresville:

157.1
Karnes City:

122.0
La Vernia:

225.5
Elmendorf:

87.2
Kenedy:

248.0
Nixon:

101.2
Pleasanton:

174.7
China Grove:

138.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Poth by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(88.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(52.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(145.3)
2
(92.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(44.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.4)
1
(46.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(124.1)
6
(314.5)
9
(462.0)
6
(303.6)
12
(602.1)
7
(339.0)
1
(46.5)
1
(45.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(86.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(372.2)
13
(681.3)
6
(308.0)
3
(151.8)
7
(351.2)
29
(1,404)
7
(325.3)
7
(315.3)
4
(176.5)
2
(88.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
10
(413.6)
8
(419.3)
22
(1,129)
21
(1,063)
17
(853.0)
13
(629.5)
17
(790.0)
6
(270.3)
8
(353.0)
1
(44.0)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(102.7)
2
(101.2)
2
(100.4)
4
(193.7)
1
(46.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(88.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(104.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index67.4169.3167.4122.0187.2337.5155.741.933.5219.117.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Poth, Texas as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Poth is 2,135 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2019
Poth:

43.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Poth:

220.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Poth:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Poth:

22.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Poth:

139.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Poth:

339.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Poth:

301.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Poth:

151.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Poth:

231.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Poth:

209.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Poth:

62.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Property crime rate in 2019
Poth:

0.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Poth:

19.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Poth:

66.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Poth:

76.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Poth:

111.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Poth:

341.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Poth:

127.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Poth:

98.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Poth:

133.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Poth:

157.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Poth:

95.1
U.S. Average:

285.6
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.57
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Poth, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 78147.