Early, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 3,253
Key Insights
- →Early has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 399.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 7.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 17% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.32 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
399.6
-7.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1260.4
41 total
vs National Avg
↑ 11%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault11
Property Crime: 41
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft29
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,253 | 13 | 399.6 | 0 | 41 | 1260.4 |
| 2023 | 3,243 | 14 | 431.7 | 0 | 40 | 1233.4 |
| 2022 | 3,161 | 14 | 442.9 | 1 | 21 | 664.3 |
| 2021 | 3,353 | 12 | 357.9 | 0 | 33 | 984.2 |
| 2020 | 3,205 | 10 | 312.0 | 0 | 62 | 1934.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Early
Based on violent crime rate of 399.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 17% 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.