Heath, TX Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 76%

Violent crime 78%

Property crime 75%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Heath_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	54	n/a (estimate)	563	2,692	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	6.5
Rape	1	n/a	10.4	46.0	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	91.4	73.9
Assault	7	n/a	73.0	302.5	279.7
Violent crime	8	n/a (estimate)	83	447	388
Burglary	4	n/a	41.7	370.7	314.2
Theft	41	n/a	427.8	1,587.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	10.4	287.0	246.0
Property crime	46	n/a (estimate)	480	2,245	1,958

Key findings

Heath crime rates are 76% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Heath are 78% lower than the national average
In Heath you have a 1 in 178 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Heath is safer than 84% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Heath has decreased by 11%

Heath crime map

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The Heath crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Heath as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Heath crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Heath (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Heath, TX per 100,000 people. In Heath, the total number of daily crimes is 4.78 times less than the Texas average and 4.16 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Heath is 5.35 times less than the Texas average and 4.65 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Heath has a daily crime rate that is 4.68 times less than the Texas average and 4.08 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Heath (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Heath to every other city in Texas, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Heath safe? The gauges above illustrate that Heath is safer than 90% of every city located within Texas along with 84% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Texas and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Heath, TX is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Heath

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Heath is 1 in 1198

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Heath is 1 in 209

The chance of being a victim of crime in Heath is 1 in 178

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Heath, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1198. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 209 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Heath is 1 in 178.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Heath, 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 Heath has decreased by 37%, the amount of property crime in Heath has decreased by 4%, and the total amount of crime in Heath has decreased by 11% year over year.

Heath police department

Item	Heath	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	18	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 18 Heath police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 18.8% less than the Texas average and 24.9% 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}
Lavon, TX	2,663	101	228	330
Talty, TX	1,479	63	315	378
McLendon-Chisholm, TX	2,005	70	352	422
St. Paul, TX	1,235	72	364	437
Parker, TX	4,241	56	429	485
Fate, TX	9,234	47	591	638
Sachse, TX	23,329	60	623	683
Heath, TX	7,992	83	480	563

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Charlestown, IN	7,990	225	981	1,206
Round Lake Park, IL	7,989	297	633	930
York, SC	7,989	931	4,902	5,833
Bloomingdale, NJ	7,995	12	333	346
Oak Brook, IL	7,988	74	5,781	5,855
Heath, TX	7,992	83	480	563

Source: The Heath, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.