Wallis, TX Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: B+

Lower crime than 78% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

41%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 393
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 154
Property Crime Risk

Is Wallis Safe?

Yes — Wallis is safer than most cities

An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.

Wallis has a crime rate that is 41% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 393.

Crime Index Comparison

Wallis
59
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 393

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

33% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 154

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

65% lower than national average

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Wallis Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Assault · 30% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 72% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
28 -72% Low
Vehicle Theft
29 -71% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Wallis Crime Map

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Wallis Demographics & Context

Population
1,755
Median Income
$36,172
Home Value
$84,934
Median Rent
$592
Ownership
61%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 20.1%
White 77.3%
Black 9.2%
Asian 1.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wallis, TX?

Wallis, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 41% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 393 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 154 chance for property crime. Wallis has lower crime than 78% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Wallis, TX safe to live in?

Wallis is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Wallis is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Wallis?

The estimated violent crime rate in Wallis is 254.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 33% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 393 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (50% below average); aggravated assault at 187.3 per 100K (30% below average); robbery at 45.7 per 100K (38% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Wallis?

The estimated property crime rate in Wallis is 648.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 65% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 154 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 166.8 per 100K (38% below average); larceny/theft at 388.6 per 100K (72% below average); vehicle theft at 93.5 per 100K (71% below average).

How does Wallis crime compare to the national average?

Wallis's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (30% below average), while larceny/theft is 72% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Wallis has lower crime than 78% of them.

Is Wallis safe to visit?

Wallis is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 65% 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 Wallis crime compare to the rest of Texas?

Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Wallis's crime rate is 41% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.

What type of crime is most common in Wallis?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Wallis, with an estimated rate of 388.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 72% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (649 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (254 per 100K) in Wallis, which is consistent with national trends.

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