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Crime in Texas
In 2025, 348.3 violent and 1,808.8 property crimes per 100,000 people were reported in Texas, above the U.S. violent rate of 332.5.
Reported statistics for an agency's area; they do not describe any person or address.
- Violent crime rate
- 348.3
- per 100K · -12.5% vs 2024
- Property crime rate
- 1,808.8
- per 100K · -12.8% vs 2024
- Violent crimes
- 109,812
- 2025
- Rank (violent rate)
- #21
- 1 = highest rate
Trend
Crimes per 100,000 people, Texas and the U.S.
Crimes by type, 2025
Texas compared with the U.S. rate
| Offense | Reported | Per 100K | U.S. per 100K | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 109,812 | 348.3 | -12.5% | |
| Property crime | 570,196 | 1,808.8 | -12.8% | |
| Murder and manslaughter | 1,469 | 4.7 | -12.5% | |
| Rape | 15,525 | 49.2 | -9.0% | |
| Robbery | 16,503 | 52.4 | -18.2% | |
| Aggravated assault | 76,315 | 242.1 | -11.8% | |
| Burglary | 78,683 | 249.6 | -13.3% | |
| Larceny-theft | 410,020 | 1,300.7 | -9.9% | |
| Motor vehicle theft | 78,980 | 250.5 | -25.0% | |
| Arson | 2,513 | 8.0 | -11.3% |
Agencies serving 99.4% of Texas residents reported data for 2025.
Police agencies
1,763 agencies, largest population served first, page 2 of 45
| Agency | Population | Violent | Property |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Station Police DepartmentCity · Brazos | 173133/100K | 1,122 | |
| New Braunfels Police DepartmentCity · Comal, Guadalupe | 276223/100K | 1,434 | |
| Conroe Police DepartmentCity · Montgomery | 319263/100K | 1,773 | |
| Parker County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Parker | 141116/100K | 849 | |
| Odessa Police DepartmentCity · Ector, Midland | 345285/100K | 1,403 | |
| League City Police DepartmentCity · Galveston, Harris | 7260/100K | 1,282 | |
| Richardson Police DepartmentCity · Collin, Dallas | 163138/100K | 1,766 | |
| Kaufman County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Kaufman | 11497/100K | 325 | |
| Allen Police DepartmentCity · Collin | 9179/100K | 822 | |
| Tyler Police DepartmentCity · Smith | 416366/100K | 2,049 | |
| Beaumont Police DepartmentCity · Jefferson | 1,065947/100K | 3,334 | |
| Smith County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Smith | 282252/100K | 689 | |
| Georgetown Police DepartmentCity · Williamson | 167149/100K | 883 | |
| El Paso County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · El Paso | 306275/100K | 904 | |
| Edinburg Police DepartmentCity · Hidalgo | 236213/100K | 1,650 | |
| Sugar Land Police DepartmentCity · Fort Bend | 8073/100K | 1,339 | |
| Wichita Falls Police DepartmentCity · Clay, Wichita | 367359/100K | 2,243 | |
| San Angelo Police DepartmentCity · Tom Green | 287286/100K | 2,191 | |
| Temple Police DepartmentCity · Bell | 1818/100K | 89 | |
| Comal County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Comal | 114114/100K | 598 | |
| Leander Police DepartmentCity · Travis, Williamson | 5658/100K | 451 | |
| Cameron County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Cameron | 253264/100K | 818 | |
| Collin County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Collin | 5760/100K | 488 | |
| Bryan Police DepartmentCity · Brazos | 269288/100K | 1,057 | |
| Liberty County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Liberty | 238266/100K | 787 | |
| Mission Police DepartmentCity · Hidalgo | 120134/100K | 1,039 | |
| Baytown Police DepartmentCity · Chambers, Harris | 344399/100K | 2,043 | |
| Johnson County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Johnson | 136159/100K | 477 | |
| Longview Police DepartmentCity · Gregg, Harrison | 291346/100K | 1,793 | |
| Mansfield Police DepartmentCity · Ellis, Johnson, Tarrant | 88106/100K | 988 | |
| Pharr Police DepartmentCity · Hidalgo | 174214/100K | 885 | |
| Flower Mound Police DepartmentCity · Denton, Tarrant | 3442/100K | 462 | |
| Missouri City Police DepartmentCity · Fort Bend, Harris | 120151/100K | 779 | |
| Cedar Park Police DepartmentCity · Travis, Williamson | 7190/100K | 960 | |
| San Marcos Police DepartmentCity · Hays | 322424/100K | 1,473 | |
| Ellis County Sheriff's OfficeCounty · Ellis | 97134/100K | 309 | |
| Harlingen Police DepartmentCity · Cameron | 167231/100K | 1,662 | |
| Kyle Police DepartmentCity · Hays | 98136/100K | 575 | |
| North Richland Hills Police DepartmentCity · Tarrant | 108151/100K | 1,269 | |
| Rowlett Police DepartmentCity · Dallas, Rockwall | 109157/100K | 811 |
Counts for 2025. A dash means the agency did not report, or its statistics have not loaded yet.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the crime rate in Texas?
- In 2025, Texas reported 348.3 violent crimes and 1,808.8 property crimes per 100,000 people.
- Is Texas more dangerous than average?
- Texas's reported violent crime rate (348.3) was higher than the national rate (332.5) in 2025. Crime varies a lot between neighborhoods, so check local agency numbers too.
- Where does this data come from?
- From the FBI's Crime Data Explorer, which compiles crimes that local, state, tribal and federal agencies report through the Uniform Crime Reporting program.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Uniform Crime Reporting Program · Last updated 12/31/2025