Marlin, Texas Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 5,604

Key Insights

  • Marlin has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 232.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 52.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 34% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.24 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
232.0
-52.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
963.6
54 total
vs National Avg
-35%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 13

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery5
Aggravated Assault8

Property Crime: 54

Burglary23
Larceny-Theft23
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,60413232.0054963.6
20235,48827492.0042765.3
20225,63114248.6056994.5
20215,51017308.5051925.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Marlin

Based on violent crime rate of 232.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 34% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.