Wills Point, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 75% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Wills Point Safe?
Yes — Wills Point is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Wills Point has a crime rate that is 39% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 448.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 448
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
41% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 91
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
40% lower than national average
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Wills Point Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wills Point, TX?
Wills Point, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 39% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 448 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 91 chance for property crime. Wills Point has lower crime than 75% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Wills Point, TX safe to live in?
Wills Point is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Wills Point is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Wills Point?
The estimated violent crime rate in Wills Point is 223.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 41% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 448 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.1 per 100K (38% below average); aggravated assault at 165.0 per 100K (38% below average); robbery at 35.7 per 100K (52% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Wills Point?
The estimated property crime rate in Wills Point is 1,093.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 40% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 91 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 162.0 per 100K (40% below average); larceny/theft at 746.1 per 100K (47% below average); vehicle theft at 185.2 per 100K (42% below average).
How does Wills Point crime compare to the national average?
Wills Point's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is murder (38% below average), while robbery is 52% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Wills Point has lower crime than 75% of them.
Is Wills Point safe to visit?
Wills Point is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 40% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Wills Point crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Wills Point's crime rate is 39% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Wills Point?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Wills Point, with an estimated rate of 746.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 47% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,093 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (223 per 100K) in Wills Point, which is consistent with national trends.