Houston, Texas Crime Rate Rankings in 2022

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Houston TX ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 69 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,261 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Texas cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 5743.16 2 43
Violent 1141.52 1 34
Property 4601.65 2 47
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 19.02 1 52
Rape 50.08 35 259
Robbery 305.51 1 20
Aggravated Assault 766.91 2 49
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 656.22 3 57
Larceny-Theft 3163.63 2 44
Motor Vehicle Theft 761.86 3 70
Arson 19.94 6 155