78119 Zip Code, Kenedy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kenedy
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Is 78119 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 78119 in Kenedy, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kenedy.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 91).
78119 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kenedy city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
78119 Crime Map
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78119 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 78119, Kenedy?
Zip code 78119 in Kenedy, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Zip code 78119 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kenedy.
Is Zip code 78119 a safe neighborhood in Kenedy?
Zip code 78119 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kenedy, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 91). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kenedy.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 78119?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78119 is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 78119?
Zip code 78119 has a population of approximately 8,592. The median household income is $50,021. The median home value is $177,427. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 78119 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 78119's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Kenedy, 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.