Most Dangerous Cities in TEXAS in 2012

Weslaco, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in TEXAS in 2012

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
TEXAS Weslaco 1,100 37,271 410
TEXAS Texarkana 1,058 37,048 392
TEXAS Odessa 1,064 103,635 1,103
TEXAS Beaumont 1,032 120,323 1,242
TEXAS Houston 993 2,177,273 21,610
TEXAS Lubbock 827 237,241 1,962
TEXAS Balch Springs 720 24,574 177
TEXAS Dallas 675 1,241,549 8,380
TEXAS Corpus Christi 658 312,565 2,057
TEXAS Corsicana 647 24,284 157
TEXAS Amarillo 650 196,576 1,278
TEXAS Greenville 637 26,061 166
TEXAS Killeen 645 131,965 851
TEXAS Port Arthur 628 54,745 344
TEXAS Victoria 632 64,076 405
TEXAS Marshall 606 24,109 146
TEXAS Lufkin 615 35,956 221
TEXAS Paris 603 25,693 155
TEXAS Galveston 602 49,170 296
TEXAS Fort Worth 587 770,101 4,524
TEXAS Big Spring 576 27,774 160
TEXAS San Juan 568 35,394 201
TEXAS Hurst 560 38,756 217
TEXAS Longview 561 82,554 463
TEXAS Tyler 536 100,040 536
TEXAS Kingsville 532 26,716 142
TEXAS Huntsville 515 39,243 202
TEXAS College Station 508 96,567 491
TEXAS Arlington 503 379,295 1,909
TEXAS San Antonio 503 1,380,123 6,943
TEXAS Cleburne 488 30,126 147
TEXAS Waco 494 128,595 635
TEXAS Harker Heights 447 27,542 123
TEXAS Wichita Falls 450 105,488 475
TEXAS Edinburg 444 80,332 357
TEXAS Laredo 422 245,558 1,036
TEXAS El Paso 423 675,536 2,859
TEXAS Denison 406 23,125 94
TEXAS Austin 409 832,901 3,405
TEXAS Harlingen 404 67,112 271
TEXAS Bryan 398 78,479 312
TEXAS Pasadena 402 154,562 622
TEXAS Nacogdoches 392 33,905 133
TEXAS Abilene 394 119,886 472
TEXAS Conroe 369 59,856 221
TEXAS Pharr 367 73,599 270
TEXAS Kyle 360 29,732 107
TEXAS Copperas Cove 357 33,009 118
TEXAS Sherman 354 39,269 139
TEXAS San Marcos 346 47,384 164