Is Fort Worth or Glens Falls Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Glens Falls is safer than Fort Worth (Safety Score 81/100 vs 17/100), with a total crime rate of 819 per 100,000 versus 3,158 for Fort Worth — 74% lower. Fort Worth has higher rates in 0 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Glens Falls has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Fort Worth is 69.2x 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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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Fort Worth | Glens Falls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 3,158.5 | 818.5 | +2,339.9 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.7 | 159.5 | +299.1 |
| Murder Rate | 7.4 | 0.0 | +7.4 |
| Rape Rate | 55.2 | 20.8 | +34.4 |
| Robbery Rate | 72.6 | 13.9 | +58.7 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 323.1 | 124.9 | +198.3 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,699.8 | 659.0 | +2,040.8 |
| Burglary Rate | 344.6 | 69.4 | +275.2 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,841.9 | 568.8 | +1,273.0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 513.4 | 20.8 | +492.6 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Worth or Glens Falls safer?
Glens Falls is safer with a total crime rate of 819 per 100K vs 3,158 for Fort Worth — a 74% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 458.7 per 100K while Glens Falls has 159.5. Glens Falls has lower violent crime.
About Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, a city where the West begins, boasts a rich cattle drive history evident in the Stockyards National Historic District. Located in North Central Texas, it's a populous city within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. With a safety score of 17/100 and a population coverage of 997,476, Fort Worth has a total crime rate of 3,158.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Glens Falls, NY
Glens Falls, "Hometown U.S.A.," is a small city in Warren County, nestled in the southern Adirondacks. Known for its historical connection to the French and Indian War, it sits on the Hudson River, boasting a population of around 15,000. With a safety score of 81/100 and a population coverage of 14,416, Glens Falls has a total crime rate of 818.5 per 100,000 residents.