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Temple Crime Rate Report (Texas)

Temple crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 24 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Temple for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2024.

The city violent crime rate for Temple in 2024 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 12.66% and the city property crime rate in Temple was higher than the national property crime rate average by 34.13%.

In 2024 the city violent crime rate in Temple was lower than the violent crime rate in Texas by 18.61% and the city property crime rate in Temple was higher than the property crime rate in Texas by 15.76%.

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

Temple Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2024 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault189
Arson15
Burglary353
Larceny and Theft1,594
Motor Vehicle Theft341
Murder and Manslaughter11
Rape71
Robbery36
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,484
Property Crime2,288
Violent Crime307
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault239
Arson12
Burglary136
Larceny and Theft1,173
Motor Vehicle Theft314
Murder and Manslaughter9
Rape102
Robbery14
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,819
Property Crime1,623
Violent Crime365

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Temple Property Crime

Temple Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Temple Crime 2024

Temple Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Temple Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Temple Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Temple, 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 Temple crime report data for 2026 was projected from 24 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2024.

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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