Del Valle, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 79% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Del Valle Safe?
Yes — Del Valle is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Del Valle has a crime rate that is 42% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 685.
100% of Del Valle neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 685
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
62% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 73
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
25% lower than national average
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Del Valle 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
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
148 | +48% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Del Valle Crime Map
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Where Is It Safe in Del Valle?
Safety varies dramatically across Del Valle's 1+ neighborhoods.
Safest Neighborhoods
Top 1Neighborhood Safety Distribution
Out of 1 neighborhoods in Del Valle
All Del Valle Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stone Ridge | A | 48 |
Del Valle Crime by Zip Code
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Del Valle Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Valle, TX?
Del Valle, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 42% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 685 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 73 chance for property crime. Del Valle has lower crime than 79% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Del Valle, TX safe to live in?
Del Valle is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. Approximately 100% of the city's 1 neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Del Valle is strongly recommended.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Del Valle?
Based on 2026 crime data, the safest neighborhoods in Del Valle are Stone Ridge. These areas have significantly lower crime rates than the city average and are popular choices for families, professionals, and anyone prioritizing safety.
What is the violent crime rate in Del Valle?
The estimated violent crime rate in Del Valle is 146.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 62% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 685 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.4 per 100K (32% below average); aggravated assault at 64.5 per 100K (76% below average); robbery at 50.5 per 100K (32% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Del Valle?
The estimated property crime rate in Del Valle is 1,373.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 25% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 73 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 399.3 per 100K (48% above average); larceny/theft at 833.4 per 100K (41% below average); vehicle theft at 141.1 per 100K (56% below average).
How does Del Valle crime compare to the national average?
Del Valle's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (48% above average), while assault is 76% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Del Valle has lower crime than 79% of them.
Is Del Valle safe to visit?
Del Valle is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 25% 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. Popular, safer areas for visitors include Stone Ridge.
How does Del Valle crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Del Valle's crime rate is 42% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Del Valle?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Del Valle, with an estimated rate of 833.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 41% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,374 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (146 per 100K) in Del Valle, which is consistent with national trends.