Midlothian has an overall crime rate of 11 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Midlothian is 1 in 91. How does Midlothian fare compared to other communities in Texas of all population sizes? Midlothian's crime rate is lower than approximately 52% of Texas communities.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Midlothian has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Midlothian is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Midlothian does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Midlothian.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Midlothian's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Midlothian is one in 942.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Midlothian; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 10 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.