These Are 10 Of The Safest Cities To Live In Texas

When you're planning a big move, the crime rate of your new home is a crucial factor to consider. After all, Texas has so many great small towns to choose from. We did our research using the latest data from Safewise and found that the following 10 cities are the safest places to live in Texas, and any one of them would make a great new home.

1. Trophy Club

This affluent Dallas-Fort Worth suburb claimed the title of the safest city in Texas in 2021. Rates of both violent and property crime dropped when compared to recent years, making Trophy Club a great place to call home.

2. Fulshear

Once the safest city in the Lone Star State, Fulshear still sees virtually no violent crime. Property crime, however, has increased slightly since last year.

3. Fair Oaks Ranch

Fair Oaks Ranch is a San Antonio-area city of about 10,000, and it's the one of the safest places to live in Texas.

4. Colleyville

Colleyville has seen a decrease in its violent crime rate over the past year. Property crime has gone up, albeit not by very much.

5. Horizon City

Located in El Paso County, Horizon City is a safe town where violent and property crime rates have decreased significantly in recent years.

6. Fate

It isn't just fate that put this North Texas town on the map of the safest cities in the state. Fate has seen a marked decrease in both violent and property crime since 2020.

7. Murphy

Murphy is a historic town Northeast of Dallas that dates to the early 1900s that's reported a slight decrease in both violent and property crime rates. in recent years.

8. University Park

An inner suburb of Dallas, University Park has seen a sharp decrease in violent crime rates has held steady over the past year and property crime rates have also fallen.

9. Helotes

Even more impressive than University Park, Helotes is recognized as a safe town in Texas largely due to the property crime rate, which has decreased by nearly half in recent years.

10. Highland Village

Another safe town in Texas, Highland Village is a beautiful place to live with low instances of property and violent crime.

How do you feel about this list? Did your hometown make the cut? Tell us your thoughts in the comments section below, and learn about the best cities in Texas for retirees to settle down.