Is Hutto, TX a safe place to live

According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, Hutto is safer than 65% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In Texas, only on the order of 28% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Hutto. If you live in Hutto, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 120. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 43. It is for these reasons that Hutto is ranked as one of the top 100 safest cities in the U.S.A.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Hutto has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Hutto is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Hutto does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Hutto.

For Hutto, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Hutto than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1103, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Hutto is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Hutto than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 135.

Crime Index

65

(100 is safest)


Hutto Annual Crimes

 ViolentPropertyTotal

Number of Crimes

25

205

230

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.91

7.43

8.34

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

    Hutto

    Texas

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

Hutto VIOLENT CRIMES

Population: 27,577

MurderRapeRobberyAssault
Report Total 0 7 4 14
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.25 0.15 0.51

United States VIOLENT CRIMES

Population: 331,449,281

MurderRapeRobberyAssault
Report Total 21,570 126,430 243,600 921,505
Rate per 1,000 0.07 0.38 0.73 2.78

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

    Hutto

    Texas

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

Hutto Property CRIMES

Population: 27,577

burglarytheftmotor vehicle theft
Report Total 48 136 21
Rate per 1,000 1.74 4.93 0.76

United States Property CRIMES

Population: 331,449,281

burglarytheftmotor vehicle theft
Report Total 1,035,314 4,606,324 810,400
Rate per 1,000 3.12 13.90 2.45

    Hutto

    Texas

Hutto Crime

about-crime

Crime & Safety

grade B

Based on violent and property crime rates.

Poll

How safe do you feel in this area?

  • Very safe. There is really no crime to speak of.

    67%

  • Pretty safe. There is some crime, but it doesn't impact me much.

    33%

Poll

How reliable are the police in this area?

  • The police are very visible and very responsive.

    80%

  • The police are visible, but somehow respond slowly when needed.

    13%

  • The police aren't around much, but are there quickly when you need them.

    7%

Hutto Crime Rates

  • Assault

    47.3

    national  282.7

  • Murder

    0

    national  6.1

  • Rape

    23.7

    national  40.7

  • Robbery

    13.5

    national  135.5

  • Burglary

    155.5

    national  500.1

  • Theft

    446.1

    national  2,042.8

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    71

    national  284

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Is Hutto the safest city in Texas?

HUTTO, Texas (KXAN) — Hutto was recently named the No. 1 safest city in Texas by the National Council for Home Safety and Security. The top 50 list was based on statistics from the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

How safe is Hutto?

If you live in Hutto, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 120. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 43. It is for these reasons that Hutto is ranked as one of the top 100 safest cities in the U.S.A.

Whats it like to live in Hutto TX?

Living in Hutto offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Hutto there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Hutto and residents tend to have moderate political views.

Is Hutto TX expensive?

Hutto's housing expenses are 9% lower than the national average and the utility prices are 2% lower than the national average. Transportation expenses like bus fares and gas prices are 5% higher than the national average. Hutto has grocery prices that are 10% lower than the national average.