| Table 3 | |||||||||||||
| Crime in Texas by City, Year = 2003 | |||||||||||||
| 10,000 and over in Population | |||||||||||||
| Ranked by Violent Crime Rate | |||||||||||||
| Source: FBI's Uniform Crime Report, 2003 | |||||||||||||
| Chart Compiled by Russ Long, February 2005 | |||||||||||||
| City | State | Population | Crime Index | Crime Rate | Violent crime | Violent Crime Rate | Violent Crime -- Percent of all Crime | Property crime | Property Crime Rate | Property crime -- Percent of all Crime | |||
| 1 | Alice | TX | 19,401 | 2,144 | 11,051 | 334 | 1,722 | 16% | 1,810 | 9,329 | 84% | ||
| 2 | Henderson | TX | 11,323 | 974 | 8,602 | 189 | 1,669 | 19% | 785 | 6,933 | 81% | ||
| 3 | Texas City | TX | 43,733 | 3,682 | 8,419 | 618 | 1,413 | 17% | 3,064 | 7,006 | 83% | ||
| 4 | Dallas | TX | 1,230,302 | 114,765 | 9,328 | 16,865 | 1,371 | 15% | 97,900 | 7,957 | 85% | ||
| 5 | Paris | TX | 26,620 | 2,873 | 10,793 | 343 | 1,289 | 12% | 2,530 | 9,504 | 88% | ||
| 6 | Greenville | TX | 24,885 | 2,357 | 9,472 | 309 | 1,242 | 13% | 2,048 | 8,230 | 87% | ||
| 7 | Houston | TX | 2,041,081 | 143,993 | 7,055 | 23,988 | 1,175 | 17% | 120,005 | 5,879 | 83% | ||
| 8 | Lubbock | TX | 206,882 | 15,641 | 7,560 | 2,395 | 1,158 | 15% | 13,246 | 6,403 | 85% | ||
| 9 | Texarkana | TX | 35,752 | 3,402 | 9,516 | 409 | 1,144 | 12% | 2,993 | 8,372 | 88% | ||
| 10 | Terrell | TX | 15,382 | 1,341 | 8,718 | 172 | 1,118 | 13% | 1,169 | 7,600 | 87% | ||
| 11 | Wichita Falls | TX | 104,526 | 8,589 | 8,217 | 1,082 | 1,035 | 13% | 7,507 | 7,182 | 87% | ||
| 12 | Orange | TX | 18,481 | 1,344 | 7,272 | 189 | 1,023 | 14% | 1,155 | 6,250 | 86% | ||
| 13 | Conroe | TX | 39,672 | 3,292 | 8,298 | 387 | 975 | 12% | 2,905 | 7,323 | 88% | ||
| 14 | Forest Hill | TX | 13,429 | 582 | 4,334 | 124 | 923 | 21% | 458 | 3,411 | 79% | ||
| 15 | Beaumont | TX | 114,626 | 9,880 | 8,619 | 1,051 | 917 | 11% | 8,829 | 7,702 | 89% | ||
| 16 | Bryan | TX | 67,706 | 4,721 | 6,973 | 611 | 902 | 13% | 4,110 | 6,070 | 87% | ||
| 17 | Vernon | TX | 11,216 | 851 | 7,587 | 98 | 874 | 12% | 753 | 6,714 | 88% | ||
| 18 | Corpus Christi | TX | 282,850 | 22,563 | 7,977 | 2,462 | 870 | 11% | 20,101 | 7,107 | 89% | ||
| 19 | Victoria | TX | 61,980 | 4,871 | 7,859 | 526 | 849 | 11% | 4,345 | 7,010 | 89% | ||
| 20 | Killeen | TX | 94,148 | 6,373 | 6,769 | 788 | 837 | 12% | 5,585 | 5,932 | 88% | ||
| 21 | Amarillo | TX | 179,762 | 13,105 | 7,290 | 1,501 | 835 | 11% | 11,604 | 6,455 | 89% | ||
| 22 | Galveston | TX | 57,566 | 3,896 | 6,768 | 479 | 832 | 12% | 3,417 | 5,936 | 88% | ||
| 23 | Humble | TX | 15,078 | 1,771 | 11,746 | 123 | 816 | 7% | 1,648 | 10,930 | 93% | ||
| 24 | Athens | TX | 11,898 | 713 | 5,993 | 97 | 815 | 14% | 616 | 5,177 | 86% | ||
| 25 | Tyler | TX | 88,383 | 5,997 | 6,785 | 717 | 811 | 12% | 5,280 | 5,974 | 88% | ||
| 26 | Pampa | TX | 17,581 | 1,556 | 8,850 | 140 | 796 | 9% | 1,416 | 8,054 | 91% | ||
| 27 | South Houston | TX | 16,393 | 1,043 | 6,362 | 126 | 769 | 12% | 917 | 5,594 | 88% | ||
| 28 | Port Arthur | TX | 57,769 | 3,230 | 5,591 | 437 | 756 | 14% | 2,793 | 4,835 | 86% | ||
| 29 | Bay City | TX | 18,737 | 1,300 | 6,938 | 136 | 726 | 10% | 1,164 | 6,212 | 90% | ||
| 30 | Katy | TX | 12,623 | 773 | 6,124 | 89 | 705 | 12% | 684 | 5,419 | 88% | ||
| 31 | Waco | TX | 117,549 | 9,582 | 8,151 | 809 | 688 | 8% | 8,773 | 7,463 | 92% | ||
| 32 | Laredo | TX | 194,516 | 14,890 | 7,655 | 1,317 | 677 | 9% | 13,573 | 6,978 | 91% | ||
| 33 | Jacksonville | TX | 14,252 | 853 | 5,985 | 96 | 674 | 11% | 757 | 5,312 | 89% | ||
| 34 | Mercedes | TX | 14,370 | 651 | 4,530 | 96 | 668 | 15% | 555 | 3,862 | 85% | ||
| 35 | Longview | TX | 75,486 | 5,633 | 7,462 | 500 | 662 | 9% | 5,133 | 6,800 | 91% | ||
| 36 | Fort Worth | TX | 576,339 | 41,280 | 7,162 | 3,751 | 651 | 9% | 37,529 | 6,512 | 91% | ||
| 37 | Balch Springs | TX | 19,783 | 1,453 | 7,345 | 128 | 647 | 9% | 1,325 | 6,698 | 91% | ||
| 38 | La Marque | TX | 13,942 | 889 | 6,376 | 89 | 638 | 10% | 800 | 5,738 | 90% | ||
| 39 | Pharr | TX | 52,075 | 3,415 | 6,558 | 332 | 638 | 10% | 3,083 | 5,920 | 90% | ||
| 40 | Odessa | TX | 92,375 | 5,227 | 5,658 | 588 | 637 | 11% | 4,639 | 5,022 | 89% | ||
| 41 | Clute | TX | 10,864 | 466 | 4,289 | 69 | 635 | 15% | 397 | 3,654 | 85% | ||
| 42 | Brownwood | TX | 19,390 | 1,555 | 8,020 | 121 | 624 | 8% | 1,434 | 7,396 | 92% | ||
| 43 | Kingsville | TX | 25,566 | 1,654 | 6,470 | 156 | 610 | 9% | 1,498 | 5,859 | 91% | ||
| 44 | Levelland | TX | 13,133 | 558 | 4,249 | 80 | 609 | 14% | 478 | 3,640 | 86% | ||
| 45 | Lufkin | TX | 33,257 | 2,368 | 7,120 | 200 | 601 | 8% | 2,168 | 6,519 | 92% | ||
| 46 | San Antonio | TX | 1,212,789 | 90,252 | 7,442 | 7,252 | 598 | 8% | 83,000 | 6,844 | 92% | ||
| 47 | El Paso | TX | 586,392 | 25,282 | 4,311 | 3,502 | 597 | 14% | 21,780 | 3,714 | 86% | ||
| 48 | Brenham | TX | 13,779 | 669 | 4,855 | 80 | 581 | 12% | 589 | 4,275 | 88% | ||
| 49 | Addison | TX | 14,336 | 1,090 | 7,603 | 81 | 565 | 7% | 1,009 | 7,038 | 93% | ||
| 50 | Donna | TX | 15,719 | 1,238 | 7,876 | 88 | 560 | 7% | 1,150 | 7,316 | 93% | ||
| 51 | Gainesville | TX | 16,178 | 1,036 | 6,404 | 88 | 544 | 8% | 948 | 5,860 | 92% | ||
| 52 | Harlingen | TX | 60,307 | 4,584 | 7,601 | 324 | 537 | 7% | 4,260 | 7,064 | 93% | ||
| 53 | Roma | TX | 10,293 | 317 | 3,080 | 55 | 534 | 17% | 262 | 2,545 | 83% | ||
| 54 | Lockhart | TX | 12,968 | 400 | 3,085 | 69 | 532 | 17% | 331 | 2,552 | 83% | ||
| 55 | Marshall | TX | 24,350 | 1,448 | 5,947 | 128 | 526 | 9% | 1,320 | 5,421 | 91% | ||
| 56 | Arlington | TX | 355,385 | 21,784 | 6,130 | 1,863 | 524 | 9% | 19,921 | 5,605 | 91% | ||
| 57 | Midland | TX | 97,319 | 4,547 | 4,672 | 510 | 524 | 11% | 4,037 | 4,148 | 89% | ||
| 58 | Rosenberg | TX | 27,558 | 1,034 | 3,752 | 144 | 523 | 14% | 890 | 3,230 | 86% | ||
| 59 | Mount Pleasant | TX | 14,394 | 885 | 6,148 | 73 | 507 | 8% | 812 | 5,641 | 92% | ||
| 60 | Kilgore | TX | 11,655 | 1,129 | 9,687 | 59 | 506 | 5% | 1,070 | 9,181 | 95% | ||
| 61 | Copperas Cove | TX | 30,059 | 1,111 | 3,696 | 152 | 506 | 14% | 959 | 3,190 | 86% | ||
| 62 | Seagoville | TX | 11,266 | 730 | 6,480 | 56 | 497 | 8% | 674 | 5,983 | 92% | ||
| 63 | Brownsville | TX | 152,764 | 10,347 | 6,773 | 757 | 496 | 7% | 9,590 | 6,278 | 93% | ||
| 64 | Edinburg | TX | 53,584< | ||||||||||