Crime in DeSoto, Texas

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

DeSoto violent crime is 22.1. (The US average is 22.7)

DeSoto property crime is 44.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Desoto, TX Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	505.4	5.3	31.9	103.7	364.4	3694.6	915	2457.8	321.9
2001	350.6	10.4	33.8	75.3	231.2	4818.2	1137.7	3251.9	428.6
2002	356	5.1	28	89	234	4478.5	1304.6	2838.2	335.7
2003	337.1	5	35	89.9	207.2	4851.1	1210.9	3188.3	451.9
2004	360.8	2.4	21.2	92	245.3	4089.3	1242.8	2462.1	384.4
2005	322.2	2.3	13.7	80	226.2	4026.7	1261.5	2449.8	315.4
2006	224.3	4.4	13.1	74	132.8	3081.6	971.3	1818.5	291.8
2007	349.2	2.1	19	114.3	213.7	3280.2	1113.2	1856	311.1
2008	338.7	12.5	16.6	95.6	214	3527.9	1331.8	1942.6	253.5
2009	364.8	4.1	16.4	166	178.3	3569.8	1237.8	2069.8	262.3
2010	273.7	2	22.3	93.3	156.1	3363.2	1090.7	2019.1	253.4
2011	299.5	10	18	131.8	139.8	3302.8	1128.2	1962.9	211.7
2012	259.9	2	21.7	84.7	151.6	3508.2	1224.5	2051.4	232.3
2013		9.7	27.1	123.8	185.7	3340.2	918.7	2270.7	150.9
2014	282.5	0	26.9	111.5	144.1	3407.1	736	2382.9	288.3
2015	319.3	3.8	36.1	133.1	146.4	2763.8	610.2	1908.4	245.2
2016	327.4	7.5	35.8	114.8	169.4	3151.9	745.2	2075.5	331.2
2017	406.3	5.6	52.7	137.3	210.7	2678.6	483.4	1897.9	297.2
2018	337.6	0	53.5	108.9	175.3	2278.6	380.1	1557.2	341.3
2019	325.8	5.6	33.3	107.4	179.5	2198.9	318.4	1565.9	314.7

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Glenn Heights, TX	332.8	1,841.7	13,520	3	2019
Ovilla, TX	23.6	283.6	4,232	4	2019
Duncanville, TX	441.3	2,779.6	39,430	4	2019
Lancaster, TX	369.4	2,548.1	39,795	5	2019
Cedar Hill, TX	202.6	2,562.1	48,866	6	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Mansfield, TX	89.1	1,049.6	72,979	15	2019
Euless, TX	184.1	2,040.0	58,136	21	2019
Grapevine, TX	157.8	2,336.3	55,130	26	2018
North Richland Hills, TX	199.1	1,780.9	71,816	27	2019
Rowlett, TX	178.5	1,428.1	63,863	28	2018

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Reviews for DeSoto 1 Reviews

Nice, diverse community - 8/18/2009
DeSoto is a very nice community. It is well-run and diverse, both in terms of ethnicity and... Read More

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