Allen, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Allen, TX Summary

Crime in Allen research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Allen over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Allen:

  • There were 1,101 total crimes committed in Allen the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,017.4 total crimes per 100K people in Allen.
  • The overall crime rate in Allen is -56.23% below the national average.
  • Allen ranks #214 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Allen ranks #3,791 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Allen Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Allen is 1,017.4 per 100,000 people. That's -56.23% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -62.20% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Allen
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,101 1,017.4 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 1 0.9 6.6 6.3
Robbery 19 17.6 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 61 56.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 105 97.0 446.5 369.8
Burglary 82 75.8 370.7 269.8
Larceny 859 793.8 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 55 50.8 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 996 920.4 2,245.0 1,954.4

Allen Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Allen

105
Violent Crimes
97.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.76%
Below The National Average
  • There were 105 violent crimes in Allen in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Allen is 97.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,030.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Allen each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.76% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -78.27% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Allen

996
Property Crimes
920.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-52.91%
Below The National Average
  • There were 996 property crimes in Allen in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Allen is 920.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 108.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Allen each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -52.91% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -59.00% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Allen

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Plano, TX 289,847 5,954 2,054.2 1,896.2 158.0
Frisco, TX 218,962 3,153 1,440.0 1,337.2 102.8
McKinney, TX 208,415 2,401 1,152.0 1,037.8 114.2
Carrollton, TX 133,610 2,495 1,867.4 1,660.8 206.6
Richardson, TX 115,771 2,813 2,429.8 2,271.7 158.1
Lewisville, TX 113,568 2,839 2,499.8 2,205.7 294.1
The Colony, TX 45,357 1,410 3,108.7 2,817.6 291.0
Sachse, TX 31,317 229 731.2 696.1 35.1
University Park, TX 24,918 340 1,364.5 1,324.3 40.1
Murphy, TX 21,297 157 737.2 694.9 42.3

Allen SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
5
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