Moving from Fort Worth, TX to Vancouver, WA?
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Is Fort Worth or Vancouver Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Fort Worth is safer than Vancouver (Safety Score 17/100 vs 9/100), with a total crime rate of 3,158 per 100,000 versus 3,991 for Vancouver — 21% lower. Fort Worth has lower rates in 6 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Fort Worth has a 41% lower rate.
Note: Fort Worth is 5.0x 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 MORE DANGEROUS than Fort Worth, TX?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Fort Worth | Vancouver | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 3,158.5 | 3,991.0 | -832.6 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.7 | 583.8 | -125.1 |
| Murder Rate | 7.4 | 5.6 | +1.9 |
| Rape Rate | 55.2 | 61.6 | -6.3 |
| Robbery Rate | 72.6 | 122.1 | -49.5 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 323.1 | 393.1 | -69.9 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,699.8 | 3,407.3 | -707.5 |
| Burglary Rate | 344.6 | 469.2 | -124.7 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,841.9 | 2,341.1 | -499.3 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 513.4 | 596.9 | -83.5 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Fort Worth, TX to Vancouver, WA?
An out-of-state move adds new driver's license, plates, voter registration and deadlines that differ by state. The Moving Checklist Planner dates every task from your move-in day — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Worth or Vancouver safer?
Fort Worth is safer with a total crime rate of 3,158 per 100K vs 3,991 for Vancouver — a 21% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 458.7 per 100K while Vancouver has 583.8. 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 Vancouver, WA
Vancouver, Washington, across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, is the fourth-largest city in Washington. It was the site of Fort Vancouver, a major 19th-century fur trading post. The city has seen significant growth, with a population over 190,000. With a safety score of 9/100 and a population coverage of 198,194, Vancouver has a total crime rate of 3,991.0 per 100,000 residents.