Midlothian, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 43,497
Key Insights
- →Midlothian has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 119.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 12% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 56% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
119.5
+12.0% YoY
Murder Rate
2.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
958.7
417 total
vs National Avg
↓ -67%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 52
Murder1
Rape8
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault40
Property Crime: 417
Burglary30
Larceny-Theft349
Motor Vehicle Theft38
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43,497 | 52 | 119.5 | 1 | 417 | 958.7 |
| 2023 | 40,287 | 43 | 106.7 | 0 | 427 | 1059.9 |
| 2022 | 38,587 | 41 | 106.3 | 2 | 382 | 990.0 |
| 2021 | 36,655 | 38 | 103.7 | 0 | 378 | 1031.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Midlothian
Based on violent crime rate of 119.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 56% 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.