Crime & Safety in Donna, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
17.58
per 1,000 residents
+292% vs national
Property Crime Rate
43.02
per 1,000 residents
+98% vs national
Total Crimes
1,017
2024
Violent Clearance
40%
cases solved
-7% vs national
Property Clearance
14%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+573%
vs 10K-25K avg
+573% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+18.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Donna Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Donna vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Donna is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Donna police solve 42% of robbery cases but only 12% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 18 | 1.07 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 12 | 0.72 | 41.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 265 | 15.79 | 40.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 78 | 4.65 | 11.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 570 | 33.97 | 13.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 74 | 4.41 | 20.3% |
Donna, TX reported 295 violent crimes and 722 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 17.58 per 1,000 residents is 292.3% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 40% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 570 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 8.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Donna's violent crime rate is 573% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 295 | 722 | 17.58 | 43.02 |
| 2023 | 248 | 597 | 14.79 | 35.60 |
| 2022 | 195 | 448 | 11.58 | 26.60 |
| 2021 | 245 | 404 | 14.97 | 24.68 |
| 2020 | 175 | 546 | 10.67 | 33.29 |
| 2019 | 139 | 787 | 8.32 | 47.08 |
| 2018 | 220 | 908 | 13.13 | 54.17 |
| 2017 | 234 | 924 | 14.06 | 55.53 |
| 2016 | 179 | 806 | 10.74 | 48.34 |
| 2015 | 167 | 944 | 10.05 | 56.84 |