Texas Crime Statistics and Rates Report (TX)

Texas crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 26 years when violent crime was increasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Texas for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025 when the state violent crime rate was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 5.26% and the state property crime rate was higher than the national property crime rate average by 16.37%.

Property and Violent Crime

Summary

2025 Crime (Actual Data)	Incidents
Aggravated Assault	76,310
Arson	2,488
Burglary	78,208
Larceny and Theft	409,437
Motor Vehicle Theft	78,695
Murder and Manslaughter	1,465
Rape	15,094
Robbery	16,488
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)	675,697
Property Crime	566,340
Violent Crime	109,357

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)