The Colony, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The The Colony Police Department serves the city of The Colony, TX in Denton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,161 violent crimes and 5,020 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 61.3 per 100k residents, which is 42.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 109.5 per 100k, 33.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 7 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 61.3 | A | 2161 | 106.2 | -42.3% |
| Property Crime | 109.5 | B | 5020 | 163.6 | -33.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 6.6 | A | 321 | 22.3 | -70.5% |
| Burglary | 6.6 | A | 297 | 24.0 | -72.7% |
| Larceny | 92.0 | B | 4311 | 116.4 | -21.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.9 | A | 393 | 22.2 | -50.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 7 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 6 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinth | 11 miles | A 52.3 | A 52.3 | Violent: 14.8% lower Property: 52.3% lower |
| Allen | 12 miles | A 38.4 | A 77.6 | Violent: 37.4% lower Property: 29.1% lower |
| Farmers Branch | 12 miles | B 84.8 | C 177.9 | Violent: 38.4% higher Property: 62.5% higher |
| Double Oak | 13 miles | A 64.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 5.8% higher Property: N/A |
| Parker | 15 miles | A 15.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 74.4% lower Property: N/A |