78802 Zip Code, Uvalde

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Uvalde

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Uvalde zip codes

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Is 78802 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 78802 in Uvalde, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Uvalde.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)

78802 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

78802 Crime Map

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78802 Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$55,793
Home Value
$68,889
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 52.1%
Asian 2%

Other Zip Codes in Uvalde

78801 Index: 104
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Uvalde Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 78802, Uvalde?

Zip code 78802 in Uvalde, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Zip code 78802 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Uvalde.

Is Zip code 78802 a safe neighborhood in Uvalde?

Zip code 78802 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Uvalde, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 90). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Uvalde.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 78802?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78802 is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 78802?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 78801. These areas are close to Zip code 78802 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 78802?

Zip code 78802 has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $55,793. The median home value is $68,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 78802 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 78802's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 vs 100). Within Uvalde, it is safer than 50% 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.