Forney, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 40,484
Key Insights
- →Forney has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 155.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 28.8% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 48% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.24 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
155.6
+28.8% YoY
Murder Rate
4.9
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
652.1
264 total
vs National Avg
↓ -57%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 63
Murder2
Rape5
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault50
Property Crime: 264
Burglary44
Larceny-Theft171
Motor Vehicle Theft49
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40,484 | 63 | 155.6 | 2 | 264 | 652.1 |
| 2023 | 37,242 | 45 | 120.8 | 1 | 306 | 821.7 |
| 2022 | 31,105 | 62 | 199.3 | 0 | 361 | 1160.6 |
| 2021 | 31,521 | 36 | 114.2 | 0 | 353 | 1119.9 |
| 2020 | 29,366 | 23 | 78.3 | 0 | 456 | 1552.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Forney
Based on violent crime rate of 155.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 48% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.