Southlake, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Southlake, TX Summary

Crime in Southlake research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Southlake over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Southlake:

  • There were 392 total crimes committed in Southlake the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,266.6 total crimes per 100K people in Southlake.
  • The overall crime rate in Southlake is -45.50% below the national average.
  • Southlake ranks #271 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Southlake ranks #4,603 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Southlake Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Southlake is 1,266.6 per 100,000 people. That's -45.50% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -52.94% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Southlake
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 392 1,266.6 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 1 3.2 6.6 6.3
Robbery 3 9.7 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 19.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 16 51.7 446.5 369.8
Burglary 28 90.5 370.7 269.8
Larceny 335 1,082.4 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 42.0 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 376 1,214.9 2,245.0 1,954.4

Southlake Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Southlake

16
Violent Crimes
51.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-86.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 16 violent crimes in Southlake in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Southlake is 51.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,934.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Southlake each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -86.02% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -88.42% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Southlake

376
Property Crimes
1,214.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-37.84%
Below The National Average
  • There were 376 property crimes in Southlake in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Southlake is 1,214.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 82.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Southlake each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -37.84% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.89% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Southlake

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Carrollton, TX 133,610 2,495 1,867.4 1,660.8 206.6
Flower Mound, TX 78,167 644 823.9 776.5 47.3
North Richland Hills, TX 70,108 1,552 2,213.7 1,986.9 226.8
Grapevine, TX 50,988 1,572 3,083.1 2,941.9 141.2
Bedford, TX 48,579 1,174 2,416.7 2,206.7 210.0
The Colony, TX 45,357 1,410 3,108.7 2,817.6 291.0
Keller, TX 45,080 345 765.3 667.7 97.6
Coppell, TX 42,021 620 1,475.5 1,380.3 95.2
Colleyville, TX 25,897 128 494.3 436.3 57.9
Watauga, TX 23,027 325 1,411.4 1,237.7 173.7

Southlake SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
10
Commute
5
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