It is located in Denton County, TX. It has a population of 136,836 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 256.29 per 10.000 people. There have been 3,507 arrests in 2017. The city has seen an uptick in arrest records since last year by 0.000%. The majority of crimes committed in Denton are larceny/theft crimes - 2,367 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the arson - only 0 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 416 felony charges and 3,091 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2017, the city of Denton averaged 3,773 violent crimes. Of that total, 21 was for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 925 was for legacy rape, 794 was for robbery, and 2,033 was for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Denton county, Texas with a total number of 208 employees - 20 female, 127 male officers and 61 civilians. Denton PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is TX0610200, it belongs to the West South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.