Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Temple has a violent crime rate of 281 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 210.4 per 100,000, robbery at 46.8, rape at 23.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,506 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,595, burglary at 655, vehicle theft at 257 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Temple receives a safety grade of F.