Most Dangerous Cities in TEXAS in 2009

Houston, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in TEXAS in 2009

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
TEXAS Houston 1,126 2,273,771 25,593
TEXAS Lubbock 933 222,884 2,079
TEXAS Beaumont 909 110,237 1,002
TEXAS Amarillo 837 188,767 1,580
TEXAS Corpus Christi 823 287,507 2,365
TEXAS Dallas 792 1,290,266 10,221
TEXAS Waco 706 125,098 883
TEXAS Killeen 622 120,670 750
TEXAS Arlington 615 379,104 2,330
TEXAS Fort Worth 585 723,456 4,232
TEXAS Laredo 570 226,944 1,294
TEXAS San Antonio 571 1,373,936 7,844
TEXAS Abilene 565 116,557 658
TEXAS Wichita Falls 515 100,884 520
TEXAS Austin 523 768,970 4,024
TEXAS Pasadena 480 146,963 706
TEXAS El Paso 457 618,812 2,830
TEXAS Mesquite 402 132,941 534
TEXAS Midland 395 107,933 426
TEXAS Grand Prairie 318 164,766 524
TEXAS Irving 298 202,447 604
TEXAS Garland 278 218,872 608
TEXAS McAllen 262 132,598 348
TEXAS Denton 246 124,308 306
TEXAS Brownsville 253 179,491 454
TEXAS Richardson 224 102,675 230
TEXAS Carrollton 196 127,432 250
TEXAS Lewisville 188 104,601 197
TEXAS McKinney 185 132,146 245
TEXAS Plano 170 272,747 464
TEXAS Round Rock 116 110,531 128
TEXAS Frisco 100 108,244 108