Crime & Safety in Highland Village, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.74
per 1,000 residents
-83% vs national
Property Crime Rate
10.71
per 1,000 residents
-51% vs national
Total Crimes
185
2024
Violent Clearance
42%
cases solved
-2% vs national
Property Clearance
28%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-72%
vs 10K-25K avg
-72% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+200.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Highland Village Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Highland Village vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Highland Village 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)Highland Village police solve 75% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% 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 | 7 | 0.43 | 28.6% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.12 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 3 | 0.19 | 66.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 8 | 0.50 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 161 | 9.97 | 28.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.25 | 75.0% |
Highland Village, TX reported 12 violent crimes and 173 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.74 per 1,000 residents is 83.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 42% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 161 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Highland Village's violent crime rate is 72% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 173 | 0.74 | 10.71 |
| 2023 | 4 | 162 | 0.25 | 10.01 |
| 2022 | 12 | 135 | 0.75 | 8.44 |
| 2021 | 4 | 97 | 0.23 | 5.68 |
| 2020 | 9 | 80 | 0.53 | 4.75 |
| 2019 | 8 | 108 | 0.48 | 6.46 |
| 2018 | 9 | 127 | 0.54 | 7.56 |
| 2017 | 11 | 167 | 0.65 | 9.89 |
| 2016 | 8 | 109 | 0.49 | 6.66 |
| 2015 | 14 | 127 | 0.86 | 7.83 |