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Is Colleyville, Texas Safe?

Population 25,727 · Safer than 26% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 25,727, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Colleyville earns a C- with violent crime close to the national average. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,536 per 100K.

Colleyville Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricColleyvilleTexas AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate395.7315.6363.8
Property Crime Rate1978.62077.31,832.3
Murder Rate9.0--5.7
Assault Rate315.0--268.2
Theft Rate1536.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate222.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC-

237.4 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeD+

396/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC-

1979/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Colleyville

Violent crime in Colleyville is close to the national average. The rate of 395.7 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1978.6 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,536 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Assault is notable at 315 per 100K, above the national 268.2.

Colleyville Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder9
01.6x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault315
01.2x national avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery55
087% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary293
01.1x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,536
01.1x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft222
070% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Colleyville Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Colleyville
395.7
State
315.6
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Colleyville
1978.6
State
2077.3
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Colleyville Safety

Is Colleyville safe?
Not especially. Colleyville earns a C- with a crime rate of 237.4 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Colleyville?
237.4 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 395.7 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1978.6 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Colleyville safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Colleyville's C- grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,536 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Colleyville?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Colleyville generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Colleyville police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Colleyville?
Crime rates have held steady in Colleyville, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its C- grade.
How does Colleyville compare to other cities in Texas?
Below average for the state. Colleyville ranks behind about 80% of Texas cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Colleyville to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Colleyville?
Bad. A C- grade and 237.4 per-thousand rate put Colleyville below 74% of US cities. Violent crime at 396 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Colleyville?
395.7 per 100,000, which is 9% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (315), robbery (55), and murder (9.0) per 100,000.

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