Crime & Safety in Tyler, TX

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

Tyler has a violent crime rate of 397 per 100,000 residents, 4% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 261.4 per 100,000, robbery at 41.2, rape at 85.9. The murder rate is 8.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,927 per 100,000, 2% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,604, burglary at 184, vehicle theft at 139 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 46 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Tyler receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent396.6/100K
4% above US avg
Murder8.1/100K
28% above US avg
Rape85.9/100K
Robbery41.2/100K
Assault261.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,927.2/100K
2% below US avg
Burglary184.4/100K
Theft1,604.1/100K
Vehicle Theft138.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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