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Crime & Safety in Temple, TX

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Temple has a violent crime rate of 280 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 145.7 per 100,000, robbery at 50.3, rape at 78.7. The murder rate is 5.2 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,215 per 100,000, 13% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,645, burglary at 315, vehicle theft at 255 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 50 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Temple receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Temple vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent279.8/100K
26% below US avg
Murder5.2/100K
18% below US avg
Rape78.7/100K
Robbery50.3/100K
Assault145.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,215.1/100K
13% above US avg
Burglary314.6/100K
Theft1,645.2/100K
Vehicle Theft255.3/100K
Arson1.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)50
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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