Located in central Texas, the small town of Meridian has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Meridian is only 6.5, well below the national average of 22.7. This is largely due to the tight-knit community and strong sense of community safety in the town. However, property crime is slightly higher at 7.1, still lower than the national average of 35.4. Despite this, residents of Meridian can feel relatively safe and secure in their homes knowing that the crime rates are relatively low. The peaceful and close-knit community in Meridian is a major factor in keeping crime rates down, making it a desirable place to live for families and individuals seeking a safer environment.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Meridian violent crime is 6.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Meridian property crime is 7.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Meridian, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Walnut Springs, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Walnut Springs, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.