Commerce, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Commerce, TX Summary

Crime in Commerce research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Commerce over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Commerce:

  • There were 203 total crimes committed in Commerce the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,287.1 total crimes per 100K people in Commerce.
  • The overall crime rate in Commerce is -1.60% below the national average.
  • Commerce ranks #493 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Commerce ranks #7,123 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Commerce Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Commerce is 2,287.1 per 100,000 people. That's -1.60% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -15.03% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Commerce
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 203 2,287.1 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 30 338.0 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 35 394.3 446.5 369.8
Burglary 25 281.7 370.7 269.8
Larceny 124 1,397.0 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 214.1 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 168 1,892.7 2,245.0 1,954.4

Commerce Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Commerce

35
Violent Crimes
394.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
6.63%
Above The National Average
  • There were 35 violent crimes in Commerce in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Commerce is 394.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 253.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Commerce each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 6.63% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -11.68% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Commerce

168
Property Crimes
1,892.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-3.15%
Below The National Average
  • There were 168 property crimes in Commerce in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Commerce is 1,892.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 52.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Commerce each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -3.15% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -15.69% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Commerce

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Garland, TX 241,095 6,771 2,808.4 2,562.5 246.0
McKinney, TX 208,415 2,401 1,152.0 1,037.8 114.2
Allen, TX 108,218 1,101 1,017.4 920.4 97.0
Rowlett, TX 65,196 1,122 1,721.0 1,484.8 236.2
Rockwall, TX 51,724 847 1,637.5 1,535.1 102.5
Sherman, TX 45,881 1,027 2,238.4 1,887.5 350.9
Sachse, TX 31,317 229 731.2 696.1 35.1
Forney, TX 31,105 423 1,359.9 1,160.6 199.3
Greenville, TX 30,890 563 1,822.6 1,515.1 307.5
Murphy, TX 21,297 157 737.2 694.9 42.3

Commerce SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
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