Armstrong, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Armstrong Safe?
Yes — Armstrong is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Armstrong has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 544.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 544
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
52% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 271
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
80% lower than national average
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Armstrong Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
6 | -94% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
5 | -95% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Armstrong Crime Map
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Armstrong Crime by Zip Code
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Armstrong, TX?
Armstrong, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 544 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 271 chance for property crime. Armstrong has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Armstrong, TX safe to live in?
Armstrong is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Armstrong is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Armstrong?
The estimated violent crime rate in Armstrong is 183.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 544 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 1.3 per 100K (75% below average); aggravated assault at 168.2 per 100K (37% below average); robbery at 4.8 per 100K (94% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Armstrong?
The estimated property crime rate in Armstrong is 369.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 80% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 271 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 143.2 per 100K (47% below average); larceny/theft at 210.4 per 100K (85% below average); vehicle theft at 15.4 per 100K (95% below average).
How does Armstrong crime compare to the national average?
Armstrong's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (37% below average), while vehicle theft is 95% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Armstrong has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Armstrong safe to visit?
Armstrong is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 80% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Armstrong crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Armstrong's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Armstrong?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Armstrong, with an estimated rate of 210.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 85% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (369 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (184 per 100K) in Armstrong, which is consistent with national trends.