Heath, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Heath, TX Summary

Crime in Heath research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Heath 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 Heath:

  • There were 76 total crimes committed in Heath the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 712.9 total crimes per 100K people in Heath.
  • The overall crime rate in Heath is -69.33% below the national average.
  • Heath ranks #128 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Heath ranks #2,688 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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Heath Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Heath is 712.9 per 100,000 people. That's -69.33% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -73.51% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Heath
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 76 712.9 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 28.1 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 9 84.4 446.5 369.8
Burglary 18 168.8 370.7 269.8
Larceny 49 459.6 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 67 628.5 2,245.0 1,954.4

Heath 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 Heath

9
Violent Crimes
84.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.17%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Heath in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Heath is 84.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,184.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Heath each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -77.17% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -81.09% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Heath

67
Property Crimes
628.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-67.84%
Below The National Average
  • There were 67 property crimes in Heath in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Heath is 628.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 159.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Heath each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -67.84% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -72.01% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Heath

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
Mesquite, TX 147,226 6,059 4,115.4 3,648.8 466.6
Richardson, TX 115,771 2,813 2,429.8 2,271.7 158.1
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
Sachse, TX 31,317 229 731.2 696.1 35.1
Forney, TX 31,105 423 1,359.9 1,160.6 199.3
University Park, TX 24,918 340 1,364.5 1,324.3 40.1
Fate, TX 23,955 117 488.4 421.6 66.8
Murphy, TX 21,297 157 737.2 694.9 42.3

Heath SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
7
Education
9
Commute
4
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