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Fort Worth vs Lynn Crime Comparison

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

Full report: Fort Worth crime rate · Lynn crime rate

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Is Fort Worth or Lynn Safer?

According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Lynn is safer than Fort Worth (Safety Score 48/100 vs 17/100), with a total crime rate of 1,745 per 100,000 versus 3,158 for Fort Worth — 45% lower. Fort Worth has higher rates in 2 of 7 crime categories.

The biggest difference is in murder, where Lynn has a 61% lower rate.

Note: Fort Worth is 9.7x 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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Fort Worth — 5-Year Trend

Flat Violent Flat Property Flat Total

Lynn — 5-Year Trend

Increasing Violent Decreasing Property Decreasing Total

Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth, TX
Safety Score 17/100
Coverage 997,476
Total Crime Rate 3,158.5
Category Wins 2/7

Lynn, MA

Lynn, MA
Safety Score 48/100
Coverage 103,200
Total Crime Rate 1,745.2
Category Wins 5/7

Detailed Crime Rate Comparison

Crime Type Fort Worth Lynn Difference
Total Crime Rate 3,158.5 1,745.2 +1,413.3
Violent Crime Rate 458.7 574.6 -116.0
Murder Rate 7.4 2.9 +4.5
Rape Rate 55.2 33.0 +22.3
Robbery Rate 72.6 75.6 -3.0
Aggravated Assault Rate 323.1 463.2 -140.1
Property Crime Rate 2,699.8 1,170.5 +1,529.3
Burglary Rate 344.6 202.5 +142.1
Larceny-Theft Rate 1,841.9 783.9 +1,057.9
Motor Vehicle Theft Rate 513.4 184.1 +329.3

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Worth or Lynn safer?

Lynn is safer with a total crime rate of 1,745 per 100K vs 3,158 for Fort Worth — a 45% difference.

How do violent crime rates compare?

Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 458.7 per 100K while Lynn has 574.6. Fort Worth 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 Lynn, MA

Lynn, a historic industrial city on the Atlantic coast north of Boston, boasts the first leather tannery in the United States. Its diverse population, with a significant Hispanic community, contributes to its vibrant cultural tapestry. With a safety score of 48/100 and a population coverage of 103,200, Lynn has a total crime rate of 1,745.2 per 100,000 residents.

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