The overall crime rate in Texas continues to decline, with the city of McAllen experiencing its lowest crime levels in decades.
This downward trend builds upon a strong historical safety record for the area. In 2019, a historic theater's marquee in McAllen's downtown district prominently displayed the city's status as the seventh safest city in America.
That message was placed front and center ahead of a visit to the region by then-President Donald Trump during his first term in office, highlighting the city's ongoing emphasis on public safety.
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