Crime Score for Hays County, TX
County FIPS 48209 · Texas · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 96.00% of US counties
National rank
#436
of 735 scored counties
Texas rank
#26
in state
Score index
345.6
crime intensity
Scored ZIPs
5
in this county
Hays County in Texas scored in the 96.0th percentile for reported crime among US counties in July 2026. That is a Very High Crime rating, in the top tenth of scored counties for reported crime. It ranks #436 nationally and #26 in Texas. The score held steady between June 2026 and July 2026.
Within the county, 5 ZIP codes have published scores. Their median is the 18.0th percentile; the highest is 78619 at 67.25 and the lowest is 78737 at 9.16. A county score summarises the whole area, so a ZIP inside it can sit well above or below it.
ZIP codes in Hays County, ranked
Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 96.00 | #436 | #26 |
| June 2026 | 96.01 | #484 | #26 |
Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.