Mount Vernon, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 2,578
Key Insights
- →Mount Vernon has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 193.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 65.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.45 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
193.9
+65.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
426.7
11 total
vs National Avg
↓ -46%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 5
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 11
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,578 | 5 | 193.9 | 0 | 11 | 426.7 |
| 2023 | 2,565 | 3 | 117.0 | 0 | 16 | 623.8 |
| 2022 | 2,500 | 9 | 360.0 | 0 | 122 | 4880.0 |
| 2021 | 2,765 | 10 | 361.7 | 0 | 42 | 1519.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Mount Vernon
Based on violent crime rate of 193.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.