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Is Cibolo, Texas Safe?

Population 39,019 · Safer than 36% of US cities

Improving· 2023 FBI UCR data

Cibolo is a smaller community of 39,019 people with a C safety grade. Crime runs close to the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 211.5 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,487 per 100K.

Cibolo Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricCiboloTexas AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate388.0315.6363.8
Property Crime Rate1727.02077.31,832.3
Murder Rate3.0--5.7
Assault Rate275.0--268.2
Theft Rate1487.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate266.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC

211.5 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeD+

388/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC

1727/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Cibolo

Violent crime in Cibolo is close to the national average. The rate of 388.0 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1727.0 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,487 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Cibolo Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder3
053% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault275
01.0x national avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery78
01.2x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary319
01.2x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,487
01.1x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft266
084% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Cibolo Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Cibolo
388.0
State
315.6
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Cibolo
1727.0
State
2077.3
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cibolo Safety

Is Cibolo safe?
Not especially. Cibolo earns a C with a crime rate of 211.5 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Cibolo?
211.5 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 388.0 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1727.0 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Cibolo safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Cibolo has a C grade, so it's not the safest destination, but tourist areas generally see less violent crime than the citywide average suggests.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Cibolo?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Cibolo generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Cibolo police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Cibolo?
No. Crime in Cibolo has been trending down, which is good news for the C-rated city.
How does Cibolo compare to other cities in Texas?
Below average for the state. Cibolo ranks behind about 65% of Texas cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 0.9x the national rate.
How safe is Cibolo to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. Crime has been dropping, which helps.
How bad is crime in Cibolo?
Mixed. Violent crime is close to the national average, and property crime is close to the national average. It's not great, but it's not the worst either, landing at the 36th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Cibolo?
388.0 per 100,000, which is 7% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (275), robbery (78), and murder (3.0) per 100,000.

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