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Benbrook vs New York City Crime Comparison

Side-by-side crime rates, safety scores, and trends based on FBI data.

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Is Benbrook or New York City Safer?

According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Benbrook is safer than New York City (Safety Score 38/100 vs 19/100), with a total crime rate of 2,091 per 100,000 versus 3,040 for New York City — 31% lower. Benbrook has lower rates in 7 of 7 crime categories.

The biggest difference is in murder, where Benbrook has a 100% lower rate.

Note: New York City is 341.6x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.

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Benbrook — 5-Year Trend

Decreasing Violent Increasing Property Increasing Total

New York City — 5-Year Trend

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Benbrook, TX

Safety Score 38/100
Coverage 24,292
Total Crime Rate 2,091.2
Category Wins 7/7

New York City, NY

New York City, NY
Safety Score 19/100
Coverage 8,299,271
Total Crime Rate 3,039.7
Category Wins 0/7

Detailed Crime Rate Comparison

Crime Type Benbrook New York City Difference
Total Crime Rate 2,091.2 3,039.7 -948.5
Violent Crime Rate 119.4 671.4 -552.1
Murder Rate 0.0 3.9 -3.9
Rape Rate 37.1 23.4 +13.6
Robbery Rate 12.4 187.5 -175.1
Aggravated Assault Rate 70.0 456.2 -386.2
Property Crime Rate 1,971.8 2,368.3 -396.4
Burglary Rate 131.7 154.7 -23.0
Larceny-Theft Rate 1,667.2 2,015.0 -347.8
Motor Vehicle Theft Rate 172.9 198.5 -25.6

All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benbrook or New York City safer?

Benbrook is safer with a total crime rate of 2,091 per 100K vs 3,040 for New York City — a 31% difference.

How do violent crime rates compare?

Benbrook has a violent crime rate of 119.4 per 100K while New York City has 671.4. Benbrook has lower violent crime.

About Benbrook, TX

Benbrook, Texas, a city in southwest Tarrant County, is home to Benbrook Lake, a popular recreation spot formed by a dam on the Clear Fork of the Trinity River. Its suburban character is reflected in a median age of around 43. With a safety score of 38/100 and a population coverage of 24,292, Benbrook has a total crime rate of 2,091.2 per 100,000 residents.

About New York City, NY

New York City, a global financial hub, sits at the mouth of the Hudson River. Home to the iconic Statue of Liberty, its five boroughs house over 8 million people, making it the most populous city in the United States. With a safety score of 19/100 and a population coverage of 8,299,271, New York City has a total crime rate of 3,039.7 per 100,000 residents.

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