Winters, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 32% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Winters Safe?
Somewhat — crime is near the national average
Safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Some areas are safe, others are not.
Winters has a crime rate that is 1% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 278.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 278
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
5% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 52
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
4% higher than national average
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Winters 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
101 | +1% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
104 | +4% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Winters Crime Map
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Winters Crime by Zip Code
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Winters Demographics & Context
Racial Demographics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winters, TX?
Winters, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 1% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 278 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 52 chance for property crime. Winters has lower crime than 32% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Winters, TX safe to live in?
Winters has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Winters is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Winters?
The estimated violent crime rate in Winters is 359.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 5% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 278 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 4.9 per 100K (2% below average); aggravated assault at 248.0 per 100K (8% below average); robbery at 74.4 per 100K (1% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Winters?
The estimated property crime rate in Winters is 1,906.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 4% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 52 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 281.1 per 100K (4% above average); larceny/theft at 1,315.4 per 100K (6% below average); vehicle theft at 310.1 per 100K (3% below average).
How does Winters crime compare to the national average?
Winters's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (4% above average), while assault is 8% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Winters has lower crime than 32% of them.
Is Winters safe to visit?
Visitors to Winters should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 4% above 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 Winters crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Winters's crime rate is 1% below the national average, making it roughly comparable to the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Winters?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Winters, with an estimated rate of 1,315.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 6% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,907 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (360 per 100K) in Winters, which is consistent with national trends.