2018 4th Quarter Crime Report

Major Cities Comparison

October - December data was not available at the time this report was published. Data for October - December will be included in the First Quarter 2019 Crime Report. The following graphs are a comparison (January - September) of Fort Worth, TX (874,168) to benchmark cities with either a similar population or proximity. Comparable cities with their popu- lation noted in parentheses include: Dallas, TX (1,341,075), Austin, TX (950,715), El Paso, TX (683,577), Charlotte- Mecklenburg, NC (859,035), Columbus, OH (879,170), Indianapolis, IN (863,002), Jacksonville, FL (892,062), and San Francisco, CA (884,363). Population data source is the U.S. Census Bureau. Crime offense comparable data source is the Major Cities Chiefs Association. The offenses compared include homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Figure 26 - Homicide, Major Cities Comparison

Homicide, January - September, 2018

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Figure 27 - Rape, Major Cities Comparison

Rape, January - September, 2018

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Section IV - Major Cities

30 Fourth Quarter (October - December) 2018 Crime Report

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