Crime rates in Denton, TX County have been lower compared to the national average in recent years. According to
, the violent crime rate in the county is 13, while the national average is 22.7. This indicates that the county has a relatively lower rate of violent crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, the property crime rate in Denton, TX County is slightly higher at 26 compared to the national average of 35.4. Property crimes include burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. Despite this slight increase, Denton, TX County still maintains a lower overall crime rate compared to other counties in the US. Law enforcement agencies in the county continue to work diligently to keep crime rates low and ensure the safety and security of its residents. Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Denton County violent crime is 13.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Denton County property crime is 26.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Denton, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Plano, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Plano, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.