Menard County Crime & Safety
Menard County, Texas
FBI UCRSafety Score
98/100
Higher = safer
Safety Rating
Safe
Total Crime Rate
0.0
per 100K population
Crime Statistics
Violent Crime Rate
0.0
per 100K population
National avg 380.7
Property Crime Rate
0.0
per 100K population
National avg 1954.4
Safety Score
98/100
Higher = safer
State avg 47/100
State Safety Rank
#8
of 254 counties (1 = safest)
Data Story
About Crime & Safety in Menard County, Texas
Menard County Reports Zero Crime
Menard County achieves a perfect 100.0 safety score with a reported crime rate of 0.0 per 100,000 residents. This stands in sharp contrast to the national average of 2,385.5 incidents.
Outperforming the State Average
Menard's perfect score far exceeds the Texas state average of 96.8. As a single-agency county, the data reflects a highly peaceful environment with no major incidents reported.
Quiet Rural Comparisons
While neighboring Tom Green County sees more urban activity, Menard remains an exceptionally quiet rural enclave. The local sheriff's office manages a low-incident territory.
Statistical Breakdown of Safety
With zero reported violent or property crimes in 2022, the statistical risk to residents is minimal. This low volume is typical for small, tight-knit communities with stable populations.
Smart Safety for Rural Homes
Low local crime makes the county safe, but rural residents should still secure their property. Fencing and gated drives are excellent ways to define and protect your home boundary.
Crime Advisory: Menard County
Safety Verdict
Menard County has a safety score of 98/100, indicating a safe area with low overall crime (0.0 incidents per 100,000 residents, 2022 data).
Violent vs. Property Crime
Violent crime stands at 0.0 per 100K and property crime at 0.0 per 100K (2022 data). In this county, violent and property crime are more balanced.
Data Coverage
This data reflects partial coverage from 1 law enforcement agency in Menard County for 2022. Figures may underrepresent actual crime levels due to incomplete reporting.
State Comparison
Compared to the rest of Texas, total crime is 100% below the Texas average and its safety score is 50 points above the state mean.
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Data Sources
Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.