2nd Quarter Crime Report

Major Cities Comparison

The following graphs are a mid-year comparison of Fort Worth, TX (854,113) to benchmark cities with either a similar population or close in proximity. Comparable cities with their population noted in paren- theses include: Dallas, TX (1,197,816), Austin, TX (1,317,929), El Paso, TX (683,080), Charlotte- Mecklenburg, NC (731,424), Columbus, OH (860,090), Indianapolis, IN (855,164), Jacksonville, FL (880,619), and San Francisco, CA (870,887). Population data is based on the 2016 U.S. Census Bureau. Comparable data was received from the Major Cities Chiefs Association. The offenses com- pared are homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Figure 25 - Homicide, Major Cities Comparison

Homicide, January - June, 2017

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Figure 26 - Rape, Major Cities Comparison

Rape, January - June, 2017

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Section IV - Major Cities

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Second Quarter (April - June) 2017 Crime Report

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