Bonham, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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63%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bonham_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	87	n/a (estimate)	789	2,430	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.2	5.0
Rape	4	n/a	36.3	50.0	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	63.5	60.6
Assault	7	n/a	63.5	270.7	256.1
Violent crime	11	n/a (estimate)	100	389	359
Burglary	16	n/a	145.0	284.3	229.2
Theft	53	n/a	480.5	1,425.6	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	7	n/a	63.5	330.7	258.8
Property crime	76	n/a (estimate)	689	2,041	1,760

Bonham crime map

The Bonham crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Bonham as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Bonham crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Bonham crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Bonham crime rates are 63% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Bonham are 72% lower than the national average
In Bonham you have a 1 in 127 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Bonham is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Bonham has decreased by 77%

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Daily Crime In Bonham (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Bonham, Texas is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Bonham are 3.08 times less than the Texas average and 2.69 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Bonham are 3.90 times less than than Texas and 3.60 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Bonham are 2.96 times less than than Texas and 2.55 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Bonham (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Texas and all other cities across the US, is Bonham safe? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that Bonham is safer than 8% of other cities in the state of Texas. In addition, Bonham is safer than 10% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Texas and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than Bonham. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that Bonham is below average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bonham

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bonham is 1 in 1003

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bonham is 1 in 146

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bonham is 1 in 127

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Bonham? In Bonham, TX you have a 1 in 1003 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 146 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 127 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Bonham.

Year Over Year Crime In Bonham (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Bonham, Texas (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Bonham has decreased by 81%, the amount of property crime in Bonham has decreased by 76%, and the total amount of crime in Bonham has decreased by 77% year over year.

Bonham police department

Item	Bonham	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	27	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.6	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 27 Bonham police officers. This results in 2.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 12.7% less than the Texas average and 19.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	95,281	443	266

There are a total of 95,281 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 443 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Savoy, TX	1,007	0	0	0
Bells, TX	1,824	0	263	263
Ector, TX	954	252	126	378
Whitewright, TX	1,594	279	223	502
Leonard, TX	2,554	182	956	1,139
Trenton, TX	669	596	596	1,192
Ravenna, TX	159	235	1,230	1,465
Bonham, TX	10,295	100	689	789

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Nanticoke, PA	10,296	264	1,469	1,733
Bluffton, IN	10,298	181	732	913
Forest Acres, SC	10,300	291	3,405	3,696
Melvindale, MI	10,300	302	1,166	1,467
Cottage Grove, OR	10,302	273	1,957	2,230
Bonham, TX	10,295	100	689	789

Source: The Bonham, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.