Dickinson, Texas Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 21,962

Key Insights

  • Dickinson has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 214.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 13.3% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.6 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.20 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
214.0
-13.3% YoY
Murder Rate
4.5
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1056.4
232 total
vs National Avg
-40%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 47

Murder1
Rape18
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault25

Property Crime: 232

Burglary58
Larceny-Theft151
Motor Vehicle Theft23
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202421,96247214.012321056.4
202321,88154246.812411101.4
202221,93658264.443551618.3
202121,44255256.523881809.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Dickinson

Based on violent crime rate of 214.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 37% of cities

Similar 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.