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Melissa Crime Rate Report (Texas)

Melissa crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 21 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Melissa for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Melissa in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 83.98% and the city property crime rate in Melissa was lower than the national property crime rate average by 72.64%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Melissa was lower than the violent crime rate in Texas by 84.78% and the city property crime rate in Melissa was lower than the property crime rate in Texas by 76.49%.

Property and Violent Crime
Melissa Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Melissa Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Melissa Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault11
Arson0
Burglary15
Larceny and Theft92
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)132
Property Crime128
Violent Crime16
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault10
Arson0
Burglary16
Larceny and Theft84
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)117
Property Crime113
Violent Crime12

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Melissa Property Crime

Melissa Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Melissa Crime 2025

Melissa Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Melissa Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Melissa Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Melissa, Texas crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Melissa crime report data for 2026 was projected from 21 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

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.



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