Fort Worth, TX Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
30,434
Total Crimes
3,274.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
39.56%
Above National Average
525 out of 619
In Texas
7,477 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Fort Worth, TX?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fort Worth is 3,274.2 per 100,000 people. That's 39.56% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 21.65% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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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Fort Worth SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
10
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
6

How Does Fort Worth Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Fort Worth
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 30,434 3,274.2 2,691.5 2,346.0
Murder 110 11.8 6.6 6.5
Robbery 867 93.3 91.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 3,606 387.9 302.5 279.7
Violent Crime 5,029 541.0 446.5 387.8
Burglary 3,410 366.9 370.7 314.2
Larceny 18,487 1,988.9 1,587.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 3,508 377.4 287.0 246.0
Property Crime 25,405 2,733.2 2,245.0 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Fort Worth

5,029
Violent Crimes
541.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
39.51%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 184.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fort Worth each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Fort Worth is 541.0 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 39.51% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 21.18% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fort Worth

25,405
Property Crimes
2,733.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
39.58%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 36.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fort Worth each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Fort Worth is 2,733.2 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 39.58% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 21.74% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Fort Worth Crime Compared To Texas Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Fort Worth

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mansfield, TX 74,360 931 1,252.0 1,160.6 91.4
North Richland Hills, TX 71,816 1,422 1,980.1 1,780.9 199.1
Grapevine, TX 56,343 1,282 2,275.3 2,099.6 175.7
Bedford, TX 49,274 1,218 2,471.9 2,224.3 247.6
Keller, TX 48,117 372 773.1 692.1 81.1
Hurst, TX 38,796 1,115 2,874.0 2,624.0 250.0
Southlake, TX 33,083 250 755.7 713.4 42.3
Colleyville, TX 27,602 162 586.9 557.9 29.0
Saginaw, TX 24,822 516 2,078.8 1,873.3 205.5
Watauga, TX 24,588 345 1,403.1 1,260.8 142.3
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