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33%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
62%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
51%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleGrapevine/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,572n/a (estimate)3,0832,7322,324
Murder0n/a0.06.76.3
Rape25n/a49.050.040.0
Robbery4n/a7.870.566.1
Assault43n/a84.3304.7268.2
Violent crime72n/a (estimate)141432370
Burglary101n/a198.1334.3269.8
Theft1,200n/a2,353.51,634.41,401.9
Vehicle theft199n/a390.3331.2282.7
Property crime1,500n/a (estimate)2,9422,3001,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Grapevine, TX

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Grapevine crime rate is 32.7% higher than the national average. These incidents are classified into two primary categories: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes include assault, robbery, rape and murder. Whereas property crimes encompass theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In the case of Grapevine, there were 72 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 141 per 100,000 individuals, 61.8% lower than the national average. Additionally, Grapevine recorded 1500 property crimes, amounting to 2942 per 100,000 residents, 50.5% higher than the U.S. average.

In the most recently reported crime year, Grapevine registered zero reported homicides. This statistic not only designates the area as an exemplar of security but also emanates a profound sense of safety within its community. A minimal incidence of severe violent crime not only fosters a strong sense of well-being among residents but also sets a commendable standard for other regions aiming to cultivate similarly safe surroundings.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Grapevine?

AreaVibes conducted surveys inquiring about the safety perception of Grapevine residents. Out of the respondents (23 in total), 52% expressed a strong sense of security, believing that crime rates in Grapevine were low, and they felt comfortable walking alone at night. Conversely, 48% held a contrasting viewpoint, expressing concerns about safety in the area and feeling uncomfortable walking alone during the nighttime hours.

Is Grapevine a Safe Place to Live?

To get a feel for the safety of living in Grapevine, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Grapevine presents a total crime rate that is 33% higher than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Grapevine experiences an average of 4.31 daily crimes, comprising 0.2 violent incidents and 4.11 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.

Has Crime in Grapevine Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Grapevine crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Grapevine has increased by 18.5% year over year. Violent crime has decreased by 27.3% and property crime has increased by 22.2%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Grapevine

Regions characterized by high population density frequently encompass expansive urban hubs that offer diverse economic prospects. In such areas, income inequality can be exacerbated, creating pockets of poverty alongside affluence. Economic disparities within these regions may correlate with elevated property crimes and, in certain instances, violent crimes. Conversely, areas with low population density numbers generally exhibit reduced Grapevine crime rates. Grapevine registers a population density of 1685 people per square mile, in contrast to the national average of 90.6 people per square mile.

In Grapevine, the median home price stands at $338,700, diverging from the national average of $184,700. Elevated housing costs often induce financial strain among residents. When individuals grapple with the challenges of affording housing, they may find themselves compelled to resort to criminal activities as a means of addressing their financial hardships, including acts like theft or fraud. This predicament is particularly pronounced in areas where housing affordability poses a persistent issue, giving rise to heightened concerns regarding crime. In such instances, some individuals and families may find themselves constrained to reside in cramped or subpar housing conditions, exacerbating stress levels and potentially fostering domestic disputes and associated criminal incidents.

High rental costs can limit economic mobility, making it difficult for individuals to save money, invest in education, or access better job opportunities. This can perpetuate a cycle of poverty and increase the risk of involvement in criminal activities. In summary, high rental costs can create economic challenges, overcrowding, and neighborhood dynamics that may increase the likelihood of certain types of crime, particularly property crimes. In Grapevine, the average rental rates are $1,444 per month, compared to the national average of $949.

Grapevine crime map



The Grapevine crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Grapevine 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 Grapevine crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Grapevine 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

      • Grapevine crime rates are 33% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Grapevine are 62% lower than the national average
      • In Grapevine you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Grapevine is safer than 43% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Grapevine has increased by 32%

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        Daily Crime In Grapevine (per 100,000 people)

        The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Grapevine, TX per 100,000 people. In Grapevine, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.13 times more than the Texas average and 1.33 times more than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Grapevine is 3.06 times less than the Texas average and 2.62 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Grapevine has a daily crime rate that is 1.28 times more than the Texas average and 1.51 times more than the overall daily national average.

        How Safe is Grapevine (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Grapevine in comparison to other Texas communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Grapevine safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Grapevine being safer than 42% of cities in Texas and 43% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Texas cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Grapevine. In conclusion, Grapevine ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Grapevine

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Grapevine is 1 in 709
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Grapevine is 1 in 34
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Grapevine is 1 in 33
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Grapevine? In Grapevine, TX you have a 1 in 709 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 34 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Grapevine.

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

        An ideal indicator of whether Grapevine is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Grapevine has decreased by 19% and the rate of property crime in Grapevine has increased by 36%. The total crime rate in Grapevine has increased by 32% year to year.

        Grapevine police department

        Item Grapevine Texas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)13046,020558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.73.03.3
        There are a total of 130 Grapevine police officers. This results in 2.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 10.1% less than the Texas average and 16.9% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Texas

        State Total offenders Texas /100K National /100K
        Texas95,281443266
        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
        Copper Canyon, TX1,57861323383
        Westlake, TX1,51161323383
        Bartonville, TX1,48161323383
        Argyle, TX4,27820441461
        Double Oak, TX3,09933459491
        Colleyville, TX26,76658436494
        Trophy Club, TX11,90443573616
        Grapevine, TX54,1511412,9423,083

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Tigard, OR54,1493573,6784,035
        Mount Prospect, IL54,165709491,019
        Colton, CA54,2153962,2902,685
        Rocky Mount, NC54,3308812,7693,650
        Decatur, AL54,3444182,5953,014
        Grapevine, TX54,1511412,9423,083
        Source: The Grapevine, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.