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Newton, TX Crime Rate

Population: 1,551 • Latest FBI Data

72Score
B
Above Average Safety
4
Violent Crimes
257.9/100k · 17% of total
20
Property Crimes
1289.5/100k · 83% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
2
Assaults
6
Burglaries

Is Newton, TX Safe?

Newton, TX has average safety with a score of 72/100, placing it around the middle of US cities. The city ranks #6,177 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 257.9 per 100k is 32% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 17% of all reported incidents.

Most residents feel safe day-to-day. Standard urban precautions are recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newton, TX safe to live in?
Newton, TX has average safety, scoring 72/100. It ranks around the middle of US cities. Standard urban precautions like securing valuables and staying aware of your surroundings are recommended.
What is Newton, TX's crime rate?
Newton, TX has a violent crime rate of 257.9 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1289.5 per 100k. It ranks #6,177 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Newton, TX safe at night?
Newton, TX is generally safe at night in well-populated areas. Avoid poorly lit streets and stay aware of your surroundings, particularly late at night.
Is Newton, TX good for families?
Yes, Newton, TX is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 72/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
1289.5/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
257.9/100k (32% below US avg)

Newton, TX has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Georgetown · Slaton · The Colony · Richmond · Wortham

State: Safest Cities in Texas

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ZIP Codes in Newton, TX: 75966

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