Crime & Safety in Hurst, TX
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.54
per 1,000 residents
-21% vs national
Property Crime Rate
22.37
per 1,000 residents
+3% vs national
Total Crimes
1,010
2024
Violent Clearance
39%
cases solved
-8% vs national
Property Clearance
16%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+27%
vs 25K-50K avg
+27% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+48.0%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Hurst Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hurst vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Hurst 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)Hurst police solve 47% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder 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 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 28 | 0.72 | 25.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 20 | 0.51 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 89 | 2.28 | 47.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 87 | 2.23 | 5.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 669 | 17.17 | 18.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 116 | 2.98 | 10.3% |
Hurst, TX reported 138 violent crimes and 872 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.54 per 1,000 residents is 21.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 39% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 669 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 36.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Hurst's violent crime rate is 27% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 138 | 872 | 3.54 | 22.37 |
| 2023 | 94 | 977 | 2.39 | 24.86 |
| 2022 | 97 | 938 | 2.44 | 23.57 |
| 2021 | 78 | 937 | 2.04 | 24.50 |
| 2020 | 98 | 1,024 | 2.53 | 26.39 |
| 2019 | 82 | 1,402 | 2.09 | 35.77 |
| 2018 | 95 | 1,422 | 2.42 | 36.19 |
| 2017 | 87 | 1,544 | 2.20 | 39.13 |
| 2016 | 96 | 1,627 | 2.44 | 41.35 |
| 2015 | 104 | 1,674 | 2.66 | 42.85 |