Texas Crime Statistics and Rates Report (TX)

Texas crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years when violent crime was decreasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Texas for 2024 is expected to be lower than in 2019 when the state violent crime rate was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 10.41% and the state property crime rate was higher than the national property crime rate average by 13.31%.

Property and Violent Crime

Summary

2019 Crime (Actual Data)	Incidents
Aggravated Assault	76,253
Arson	N/A
Burglary	113,902
Larceny and Theft	501,813
Motor Vehicle Theft	77,489
Murder and Manslaughter	1,409
Rape	14,824
Robbery	28,988
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)	814,678
Property Crime	693,204
Violent Crime	121,474

State versus National Crime Comparison

Texas Property Crime vs. National Comparison

Texas Violent Crime vs. National Comparison

Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.

Texas Crime Statistics and Rates Report (TX)

Property and Violent Crime

State versus National Crime Comparison

Texas crime rates by city (Large cities)

Texas crime rates by city (Small cities)