Denton, TX has been experiencing a relatively low rate of violent crime, with a reported rate of 13.6 compared to the national average of 22.7. This is largely due to the efforts of local law enforcement and community organizations to address and prevent violent incidents. However, the city does have a slightly higher rate of property crime at 34.8 compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the growing population and influx of visitors in Denton. Despite this, the city of Denton remains committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for its residents and visitors, with ongoing efforts to reduce crime and improve safety measures.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Denton violent crime is 13.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Denton property crime is 34.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.