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CALVERT, Texas - A new SafeWise report shows that Texas’ most-burglarized city isn’t a major metro area but a small Central Texas town.

Texas' Most-Burglarized City

What we know:

Researchers analyzed FBI burglary data and population figures to identify the city in each state with the highest burglary rate.

Calvert, Texas reported the highest burglary rate in the Lone Star State. The historic community along Highway 6 between Waco and College Station, reported 16 burglaries in 2023 among its 969 residents. A rate of 1.65 burglaries per 100 people, the highest in the state, according to the SafeWise analysis.

National Burglary Trends

Big picture view:

Nationally, the report found that city size doesn’t necessarily determine risk. Eighteen of the top 50 most-burglarized citi

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