Crime & Safety in Melissa, TX

Melissa has a violent crime rate of 63 per 100,000 residents, 84% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 44.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 17.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 679 per 100,000, 65% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 581, burglary at 89, vehicle theft at 9 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 72 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Melissa receives a safety grade of F.