78076 Zip Code, Zapata
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Zapata
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Is 78076 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 78076 in Zapata, 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 Zapata.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 97).
78076 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Zapata city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
78076 Crime Map
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78076 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 78076, Zapata?
Zip code 78076 in Zapata, 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 78076 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Zapata.
Is Zip code 78076 a safe neighborhood in Zapata?
Zip code 78076 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Zapata, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 97). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Zapata.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 78076?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78076 is Rape, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 78076?
Zip code 78076 has a population of approximately 12,342. The median household income is $47,838. The median home value is $57,471. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 78076 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 78076's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Zapata, 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.