78355 Zip Code, Falfurrias

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Falfurrias

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 78355 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 78355 in Falfurrias, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Falfurrias.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 120).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 120 (20% above avg)

78355 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Falfurrias city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
152 +52% High
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

78355 Crime Map

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78355 Demographics & Context

Population
6,777
Median Income
$32,878
Home Value
$52,480
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
18/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 89.3%
Asian 0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 78355, Falfurrias?

Zip code 78355 in Falfurrias, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 78355 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Falfurrias.

Is Zip code 78355 a safe neighborhood in Falfurrias?

Zip code 78355 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Falfurrias, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 120). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Falfurrias.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 78355?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78355 is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 78355?

Zip code 78355 has a population of approximately 6,777. The median household income is $32,878. The median home value is $52,480. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 78355 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 78355's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Falfurrias, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.