Highland Village, TX Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 78%

Violent crime 86%

Property crime 76%

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Highland Village_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	88	n/a (estimate)	522	2,692	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	6.5
Rape	5	n/a	29.7	46.0	38.4
Robbery	2	n/a	11.9	91.4	73.9
Assault	2	n/a	11.9	302.5	279.7
Violent crime	9	n/a (estimate)	53	447	388
Burglary	8	n/a	47.5	370.7	314.2
Theft	68	n/a	403.6	1,587.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	17.8	287.0	246.0
Property crime	79	n/a (estimate)	469	2,245	1,958

Key findings

Highland Village crime rates are 78% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Highland Village are 86% lower than the national average
In Highland Village you have a 1 in 192 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Highland Village is safer than 88% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Highland Village has decreased by 25%

Highland Village crime map

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The Highland Village crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Highland Village 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 Highland Village crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Highland Village (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Highland Village on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Texas and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Highland Village (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Texas, are 5.15 times less than the state average and 4.49 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Highland Village on a daily basis are 8.36 times less than than Texas average and 7.26 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Highland Village are 4.79 times less than the daily state average and 4.18 times less than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Highland Village (higher is better)

How safe is Highland Village, Texas compared to other cities in Texas and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Highland Village is safer than 93% of the cities in Texas and 88% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Texas and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Highland Village. Overall, Highland Village is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Highland Village

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Highland Village is 1 in 1873

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Highland Village is 1 in 214

The chance of being a victim of crime in Highland Village is 1 in 192

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Highland Village, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1873. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 214 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 Highland Village is 1 in 192.

Year Over Year Crime In Highland Village (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Highland Village is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Highland Village has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have increased by 10% in Highland Village, while property crimes in Highland Village have decreased by 27%. Total crime has decreased by 25% year over year.

Highland Village police department

Item	Highland Village	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	33	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.1	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 33 Highland Village police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 30.7% less than the Texas average and 35.9% 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}
Double Oak, TX	3,028	32	194	227
Cross Roads, TX	1,091	63	315	378
Copper Canyon, TX	1,348	63	315	378
Westlake, TX	1,124	63	315	378
Trophy Club, TX	10,987	0	398	398
Shady Shores, TX	2,805	70	352	422
Argyle, TX	3,732	22	486	508
Highland Village, TX	16,020	53	469	522

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clayton, MO	16,034	113	1,431	1,544
Easthampton Town, MA	16,042	165	1,316	1,481
Brunswick, GA	15,997	567	2,847	3,414
Crawfordsville, IN	15,996	403	2,138	2,541
Cedar Mill, OR	15,993	119	1,085	1,204
Highland Village, TX	16,020	53	469	522

Source: The Highland Village, 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.