Orange, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 19,050
Key Insights
- →Orange has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 451.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 2.7% from the previous year.
- →4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 21.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.38 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
451.4
-2.7% YoY
Murder Rate
21.0
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
1191.6
227 total
vs National Avg
↑ 26%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 86
Murder4
Rape18
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault55
Property Crime: 227
Burglary69
Larceny-Theft119
Motor Vehicle Theft39
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,050 | 86 | 451.4 | 4 | 227 | 1191.6 |
| 2023 | 18,978 | 88 | 463.7 | 2 | 296 | 1559.7 |
| 2022 | 19,056 | 93 | 488.0 | 3 | 317 | 1663.5 |
| 2021 | 17,755 | 77 | 433.7 | 3 | 292 | 1644.6 |
| 2020 | 18,064 | 81 | 448.4 | 2 | 321 | 1777.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Orange
Based on violent crime rate of 451.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 14% 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.