Wylie, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 62,210

Key Insights

  • Wylie has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 65.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 12.4% from the previous year.
  • 3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 71% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
65.9
-12.4% YoY
Murder Rate
4.8
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
860.0
535 total
vs National Avg
-82%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 41

Murder3
Rape13
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault15

Property Crime: 535

Burglary40
Larceny-Theft465
Motor Vehicle Theft30
Arson4

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202462,2104165.93535860.0
202362,5394775.20460735.5
202260,9103659.10352577.9
202155,8894580.51305545.7
202054,4604175.30374686.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Wylie

Based on violent crime rate of 65.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 71% of cities

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.