Ellis County, located in the state of Texas, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent data, the county has a violent crime rate of 14.2, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Ellis County is also lower than the national average, standing at 28.7 compared to 35.4. This is good news for residents and visitors alike, as it indicates a safer environment in which to live and work. While no county is completely immune to crime, the lower crime rates in Ellis County suggest that law enforcement and community efforts are helping to keep the county a relatively safe place. However, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and continue to support measures that promote safety and prevent crime in their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ellis County violent crime is 14.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Ellis County property crime is 28.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Ellis, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of DeSoto, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of DeSoto, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.