Balch Springs, TX Crime


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Balch Springs, TX has been struggling with high crime rates in recent years. According to , the city's violent crime rate is significantly higher than the national average at 41.3, compared to the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. Property crime is also a major issue in Balch Springs, with a rate of 59 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and vandalism. These alarming statistics paint a picture of a community that is facing a significant challenge when it comes to ensuring the safety and security of its residents. Local authorities have been working to address these issues and implement measures to reduce crime rates, but it is clear that more needs to be done to make Balch Springs a safer place to live.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Balch Springs violent crime is 41.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Balch Springs property crime is 59.0. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Balch Springs, TX Crime History
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Reviews for Balch Springs
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Over 6 years ago

I lived here 14 yrs. It's now the Drug Capital n homeless people than  More

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Over 11 years ago

OMG.... that's soo true .... I get arrested for move a Orange Cone 6" (inches) to avoid a accident with it.... THE GARLAND TEXAS POLICE DEPARTMENT IS THE MOST IGNORANT  More

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Over 16 years ago

Climate: Hot in summer, mild winters, lots of allergens from trees, grass, and  More

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