Ferris, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ferris, TX Summary

Crime in Ferris research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Ferris 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 Ferris:

  • There were 47 total crimes committed in Ferris the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,624.6 total crimes per 100K people in Ferris.
  • The overall crime rate in Ferris is -30.10% below the national average.
  • Ferris ranks #372 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Ferris ranks #5,665 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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Ferris Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ferris is 1,624.6 per 100,000 people. That's -30.10% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -39.64% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ferris
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 47 1,624.6 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 1 34.6 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 172.8 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 6 207.4 446.5 369.8
Burglary 7 242.0 370.7 269.8
Larceny 29 1,002.4 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 172.8 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 41 1,417.2 2,245.0 1,954.4

Ferris 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 Ferris

6
Violent Crimes
207.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-43.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Ferris in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ferris is 207.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 482.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ferris each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -43.92% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -53.55% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ferris

41
Property Crimes
1,417.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-27.49%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 property crimes in Ferris in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ferris is 1,417.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 70.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ferris each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -27.49% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -36.87% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ferris

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Dallas, TX 1,286,121 59,046 4,591.0 3,812.8 778.2
DeSoto, TX 55,956 1,298 2,319.7 2,019.4 300.2
Cedar Hill, TX 48,483 994 2,050.2 1,883.1 167.1
Waxahachie, TX 45,422 852 1,875.7 1,627.0 248.8
Lancaster, TX 40,615 1,507 3,710.5 3,082.6 627.8
Duncanville, TX 39,474 1,129 2,860.1 2,540.9 319.2
Midlothian, TX 38,587 423 1,096.2 990.0 106.3
Forney, TX 31,105 423 1,359.9 1,160.6 199.3
Ennis, TX 22,254 476 2,138.9 2,017.6 121.3
Seagoville, TX 19,389 418 2,155.9 2,006.3 149.6

Ferris SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
7
Affordability
9
Diversity
9.5
Safety
7
Amenities
5
Education
5
Commute
5
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