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Crime rate in Grand Prairie, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Grand Prairie, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Grand Prairie, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Grand Prairie, TX is 154 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.6 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 65.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Grand Prairie crime rate fell by 7% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 8. In the last 5 years Grand Prairie has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Grand Prairie, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Grand Prairie:

153.8
Arlington:

303.4
Cockrell Hill:

175.8
Duncanville:

241.9
Pantego:

219.1
Dalworthington Gardens:

98.7
Irving:

241.7
Cedar Hill:

151.9
Euless:

207.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Grand Prairie by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
7
(4.2)
4
(2.3)
9
(5.0)
1
(0.6)
11
(6.0)
4
(2.2)
7
(3.7)
9
(4.7)
2
(1.0)
10
(5.1)
7
(3.6)
12
(6.1)
8
(4.1)
8
(4.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
52
(31.6)
66
(37.6)
69
(38.5)
50
(27.5)
54
(29.4)
74
(39.9)
90
(47.9)
139
(73.1)
136
(70.4)
77
(39.2)
50
(25.4)
52
(26.4)
70
(35.7)
42
(21.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
194
(117.7)
193
(110.0)
201
(112.2)
160
(88.0)
155
(84.3)
163
(88.0)
138
(73.4)
185
(97.2)
174
(90.0)
129
(65.6)
130
(66.0)
76
(38.6)
77
(39.2)
67
(33.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
271
(164.5)
336
(191.6)
312
(174.2)
288
(158.4)
291
(158.3)
241
(130.1)
226
(120.3)
254
(133.5)
261
(135.1)
267
(135.9)
240
(121.8)
344
(174.6)
301
(153.3)
288
(144.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2,082
(1,264)
1,967
(1,121)
1,808
(1,010)
1,298
(714.0)
1,120
(609.3)
913
(492.8)
700
(372.5)
704
(370.0)
582
(301.2)
489
(248.8)
507
(257.4)
352
(178.7)
333
(169.6)
304
(152.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4,743
(2,879)
4,596
(2,620)
4,330
(2,418)
3,316
(1,824)
3,448
(1,876)
3,124
(1,686)
2,897
(1,542)
3,320
(1,745)
3,629
(1,878)
2,923
(1,487)
3,144
(1,596)
2,850
(1,447)
2,651
(1,350)
2,971
(1,488)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1,123
(681.6)
920
(524.5)
818
(456.8)
632
(347.7)
590
(321.0)
598
(322.8)
492
(261.8)
503
(264.4)
495
(256.1)
485
(246.8)
501
(254.4)
610
(309.7)
478
(243.5)
495
(247.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
29
(17.6)
30
(17.1)
39
(21.8)
33
(18.2)
16
(8.7)
11
(5.9)
18
(9.6)
8
(4.2)
5
(2.6)
10
(5.1)
11
(5.6)
5
(2.5)
6
(3.1)
6
(3.0)
City-Data.com crime index360.1331.3313.3232.0235.8216.4200.6240.6229.1185.0173.8175.0164.5153.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 259 registered sex offenders living in Grand Prairie, Texas as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Grand Prairie is 736 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Grand Prairie, TX?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Grand Prairie:

117.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Grand Prairie:

140.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Grand Prairie:

145.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Grand Prairie:

126.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Grand Prairie:

150.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Grand Prairie:

185.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Grand Prairie:

197.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Grand Prairie:

152.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Grand Prairie:

153.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Grand Prairie:

162.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Grand Prairie:

151.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Grand Prairie:

191.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Grand Prairie:

193.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Grand Prairie:

181.2
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Grand Prairie:

189.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Grand Prairie:

208.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Grand Prairie:

180.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Grand Prairie:

175.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Grand Prairie:

142.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Grand Prairie:

138.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Grand Prairie:

154.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Grand Prairie:

169.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Grand Prairie:

161.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Grand Prairie:

192.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Grand Prairie:

200.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Grand Prairie:

190.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Grand Prairie:

231.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Grand Prairie:

263.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Grand Prairie:

286.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Grand Prairie:

391.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Grand Prairie:

434.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Grand Prairie:

498.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Grand Prairie:

476.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Grand Prairie:

429.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Grand Prairie:

454.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Grand Prairie:

458.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 440 (278 officers - 252 male; 26 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 413 (274 officers - 249 male; 25 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 422 (279 officers - 253 male; 26 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 506 (260 officers - 238 male; 22 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 396 (267 officers - 244 male; 23 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Texas average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 384 (257 officers - 236 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 366 (246 officers - 226 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 332 (221 officers - 207 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 329 (217 officers - 203 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 327 (215 officers - 203 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 320 (211 officers - 198 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 319 (217 officers - 201 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 317 (217 officers - 201 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 322 (221 officers - 204 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 302 (205 officers - 188 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 299 (200 officers - 181 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 295 (202 officers - 184 male; 18 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 296 (200 officers - 187 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Grand Prairie, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 75054, 76084.