Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Marshall, TX Crime Grade
How Marshall 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
9/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Texas
10/10
vs. Texas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Marshall, TX was 538.8 per 100,000 residents (132 incidents over a population of 24,499). That puts Marshall 66% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 56% above the Texas statewide rate of 345.5.
That ranks Marshall #3,337 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 12% of them, and #236 of 250 in Texas. Violent crime is up 56% year over year and up 20% over the last five years.
Marshall, TX crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (9/10)
- Texas Grade
- F (10/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 538.8 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,337 of 3,771
- TX rank
- #236 of 250
- Safer than
- 12% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 56%
- 5-year change
- up 20%
- Population
- 24,499
- Reporting agency
- Marshall Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Marshall Police Department (FBI ORI TX1020200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Marshall, TX
History
Founded in 1841. Became the county seat of Harrison County in 1842. Incorporated in 1844.
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. Marshall (red), Texas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Marshall 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 | 450.4(101) | 468.4(106) | 466.6(111) | 344.5(84) | 538.8(132) |
| Murder | 13.4(3) | 17.7(4) | 8.4(2) | 8.2(2) | 4.1(1) |
| Rape | 53.5(12) | 57.5(13) | 33.6(8) | 57.4(14) | 106.1(26) |
| Robbery | 71.3(16) | 53.0(12) | 46.2(11) | 28.7(7) | 53.1(13) |
| Aggravated assault | 312.2(70) | 340.3(77) | 378.3(90) | 250.2(61) | 375.5(92) |
| Property crime | 2095.9(470) | 1860.5(421) | 1811.7(431) | 1587.2(387) | 1640.9(402) |
| Burglary | 530.7(119) | 609.9(138) | 622.1(148) | 299.4(73) | 269.4(66) |
| Larceny | 1328.9(298) | 1109.2(251) | 1046.7(249) | 1058.2(258) | 1142.9(280) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 227.4(51) | 137.0(31) | 142.9(34) | 225.6(55) | 224.5(55) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Marshall, 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 Marshall 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 Marshall calculated?
- Marshall'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 Marshall 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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