Groves, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 16,590
Key Insights
- →Groves has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 367.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 1.4% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 20% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.35 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
367.7
+1.4% YoY
Murder Rate
6.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1036.8
172 total
vs National Avg
↑ 2%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 61
Murder1
Rape9
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault45
Property Crime: 172
Burglary35
Larceny-Theft123
Motor Vehicle Theft14
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,590 | 61 | 367.7 | 1 | 172 | 1036.8 |
| 2023 | 16,554 | 60 | 362.5 | 0 | 201 | 1214.2 |
| 2022 | 16,682 | 54 | 323.7 | 1 | 193 | 1156.9 |
| 2021 | 15,187 | 83 | 546.5 | 0 | 206 | 1356.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Groves
Based on violent crime rate of 367.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 20% 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.