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Is Providence Village, Texas Safe?

Population 12,498 · Safer than 18% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

Providence Village has a crime problem that shows up in the data. The D safety grade reflects a violent crime rate below the national average and an overall rate of 263.6 per 1,000 residents. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 2,003 per 100K.

Providence Village Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricProvidence VillageTexas AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate304.3315.6363.8
Property Crime Rate2331.32077.31,832.3
Murder Rate3.0--5.7
Assault Rate221.0--268.2
Theft Rate2003.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate530.0--318.3

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

Overall SafetyD

263.6 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC

304/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD-

2331/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Providence Village

Violent crime in Providence Village is below the national average. The rate of 304.3 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is above the national average at 2331.3 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 2,003 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Providence Village Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder3
053% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault221
082% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery56
088% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary264
098% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft2,003
01.4x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft530
01.7x national avgAvg: 318.3

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

How Providence Village Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Providence Village
304.3
State
315.6
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Providence Village
2331.3
State
2077.3
National
1832.3

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Providence Village Safety

Is Providence Village safe?
Not especially. Providence Village earns a D with a crime rate of 263.6 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Providence Village?
263.6 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 304.3 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2331.3 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Providence Village safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Providence Village's D grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (2,003 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Providence Village?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Providence Village generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Providence Village police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Providence Village?
Crime rates have held steady in Providence Village, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its D grade.
How does Providence Village compare to other cities in Texas?
Below average for the state. Providence Village ranks behind about 88% of Texas cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.3x the national rate.
How safe is Providence Village to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Providence Village?
Bad. A D grade and 263.6 per-thousand rate put Providence Village below 82% of US cities. Violent crime at 304 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Providence Village?
304.3 per 100,000, which is 16% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (221), robbery (56), and murder (3.0) per 100,000.

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2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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