Dallas Crime 2022
Dallas · 2022 · updated 2026-11-12
Dallas police open data lists 102,588 incidents for 2022, down 1.6% from 2021. That is about 7,736 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 52 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2022 data: 8,513). The most common crime types were other (31.3%), theft (17.4%), auto theft (12.8%). The busiest month was May (9,374) and the quietest February (7,378).
Crime types in 2022
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 32,115 | 31.3% | down 6.6% |
| Theft | 17,812 | 17.4% | up 6.7% |
| Auto theft | 13,151 | 12.8% | up 11.6% |
| Theft from vehicle | 12,684 | 12.4% | up 0.4% |
| Vandalism | 9,362 | 9.1% | down 5.4% |
| Burglary | 6,708 | 6.5% | down 5.0% |
| Assault | 5,604 | 5.5% | down 4.6% |
| Fraud | 2,739 | 2.7% | down 24.9% |
| Robbery | 2,322 | 2.3% | up 3.8% |
| Homicide | 91 | 0.1% | up 13.8% |
Month by month
| Jan | 8,692 |
| Feb | 7,378 |
| Mar | 8,559 |
| Apr | 8,769 |
| May | 9,374 |
| Jun | 9,012 |
| Jul | 9,098 |
| Aug | 9,194 |
| Sep | 8,572 |
| Oct | 8,536 |
| Nov | 7,573 |
| Dec | 7,831 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Dallas in 2022?
102,588 incidents for 2022 in Dallas Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Dallas in 2022?
Reported incidents were down 1.6% from 2021.
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Source: Dallas Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.