Houston, Texas Trend of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 320 murder and non-negligent manslaughter crimes in Houston TX, and the murder and non-negligent manslaughter crime rate per 100K residents was 13.8. Compared to 2023, the murder and non-negligent manslaughter crime rate decreased by 7%.

The chart below shows the murder and non-negligent manslaughter crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Texas cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Houston, TX Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K
Houston, TX Number and Rate of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 269 11.79
2011 198 9.24
2012 217 9.97
2014 242 10.90
2015 303 13.32
2016 301 12.89
2017 269 11.50
2018 276 11.77
2019 275 11.67
2020 400 17.05
2021 464 19.84
2022 433 19.02
2023 343 14.89
2024 320 13.80