Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Grand Prairie, TX Crime Grade
How Grand Prairie grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Texas — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Texas
5/10
vs. Texas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Grand Prairie, TX was 202.7 per 100,000 residents (426 incidents over a population of 210,147). That puts Grand Prairie Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 41% below the Texas statewide rate of 345.5.
That ranks Grand Prairie #2,064 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 45% of them, and #125 of 250 in Texas. Violent crime is down 7% year over year and down 13% over the last five years.
Grand Prairie, TX crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- Texas Grade
- B (5/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 202.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,064 of 3,771
- TX rank
- #125 of 250
- Safer than
- 45% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 7%
- 5-year change
- down 13%
- Population
- 210,147
- Reporting agency
- Grand Prairie Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Grand Prairie Police Department (FBI ORI TX0571200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Grand Prairie, TX
Also known as
- Dechman
- Deckman
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Grand Prairie (red), Texas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Grand Prairie vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 233.3(458) | 204.8(409) | 193.7(398) | 217.3(448) | 202.7(426) |
| Murder | 4.1(8) | 4.0(8) | 1.9(4) | 1.9(4) | 2.9(6) |
| Rape | 36.7(72) | 25.5(51) | 32.6(67) | 22.3(46) | 22.4(47) |
| Robbery | 39.2(77) | 33.1(66) | 25.3(52) | 25.2(52) | 12.8(27) |
| Aggravated assault | 153.3(301) | 142.2(284) | 133.8(275) | 167.9(346) | 164.6(346) |
| Property crime | 1768.9(3,473) | 1896.2(3,786) | 1625.9(3,341) | 1618.5(3,336) | 1324.3(2,783) |
| Burglary | 170.1(334) | 151.8(303) | 134.3(276) | 159.1(328) | 119.4(251) |
| Larceny | 1352.3(2,655) | 1491.5(2,978) | 1205.9(2,478) | 1156.6(2,384) | 1009.3(2,121) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 243.5(478) | 249.9(499) | 281.8(579) | 298.9(616) | 191.8(403) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Grand Prairie, TX Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Grand Prairie Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Grand Prairie calculated?
- Grand Prairie's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Texas state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Texas cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Grand Prairie Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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