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Is Fort Worth or Little Elm Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Little Elm is safer than Fort Worth (Safety Score 91/100 vs 17/100), with a total crime rate of 557 per 100,000 versus 3,158 for Fort Worth — 82% lower. Fort Worth has higher rates in 0 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in property crime, where Little Elm has a 84% lower rate.
Note: Fort Worth is 15.9x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Fort Worth, TX?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Fort Worth | Little Elm | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 3,158.5 | 557.0 | +2,601.5 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.7 | 133.7 | +325.0 |
| Murder Rate | 7.4 | 3.2 | +4.2 |
| Rape Rate | 55.2 | 36.6 | +18.6 |
| Robbery Rate | 72.6 | 20.7 | +51.9 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 323.1 | 73.2 | +249.9 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,699.8 | 423.3 | +2,276.5 |
| Burglary Rate | 344.6 | 43.0 | +301.6 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,841.9 | 319.9 | +1,522.0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 513.4 | 60.5 | +452.9 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Fort Worth, TX to Little Elm, TX?
The Moving Checklist Planner turns your move-in date into a dated checklist, packing inventory and budget — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Worth or Little Elm safer?
Little Elm is safer with a total crime rate of 557 per 100K vs 3,158 for Fort Worth — a 82% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 458.7 per 100K while Little Elm has 133.7. Little Elm 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 Little Elm, TX
Little Elm, Texas, a rapidly growing suburb in Denton County, hugs the shores of Lewisville Lake. Once a small farming community, its population has exploded with new residential developments. With a safety score of 91/100 and a population coverage of 62,837, Little Elm has a total crime rate of 557.0 per 100,000 residents.