Cedar Hill, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 48,911
Key Insights
- →Cedar Hill has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 179.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.2% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.1 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 43% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
179.9
-0.2% YoY
Murder Rate
6.1
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
1772.6
867 total
vs National Avg
↓ -50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 88
Murder3
Rape16
Robbery18
Aggravated Assault51
Property Crime: 867
Burglary66
Larceny-Theft666
Motor Vehicle Theft135
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48,911 | 88 | 179.9 | 3 | 867 | 1772.6 |
| 2023 | 48,247 | 87 | 180.3 | 1 | 925 | 1917.2 |
| 2022 | 48,483 | 81 | 167.1 | 3 | 913 | 1883.1 |
| 2021 | 47,764 | 83 | 173.8 | 2 | 793 | 1660.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Cedar Hill
Based on violent crime rate of 179.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 43% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.