Lindale, TX Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Lindale

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lindale_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	237	n/a (estimate)	4,173	3,244	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lindale_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.8	4.9
Rape	2	n/a	35.2	44.6	38.6
Robbery	4	n/a	70.4	116.3	101.9
Assault	18	n/a	316.9	246.6	237.8
Violent crime	24	n/a (estimate)	423	412	373
Burglary	59	n/a	1,038.7	557.2	491.4
Theft	144	n/a	2,535.2	2,028.5	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	10	n/a	176.1	245.7	220.2
Property crime	213	n/a (estimate)	3,750	2,831	2,487

The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Lindale, TX. The total number of reported crimes in Lindale, TX is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Lindale, TX crime rate is 29% higher than the Texas average and is 46% higher than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Lindale, TX has a violent crime rate that is 3% higher than the Texas average and 13% higher than the national average. For property crime, Lindale, TX is 32% higher than the Texas average and 51% higher than the national average.

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The overall crime rate in Lindale is 46% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 11.43 daily crimes that occur in Lindale.
Lindale is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States.
In Lindale you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Lindale has increased by 6%.

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Daily Crime In Lindale (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Lindale, TX is demonstrated in the illustration above. So that direct comparisons can be made, the number of daily crimes for Texas and on a national level are also posted. As you can see, the daily crimes for Lindale, TX are 1.29 times more than the Texas average and 1.46 times more than the national level. Daily violent Crimes in Lindale, TX are 1.03 times more than than Texas and 1.13 times more than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Lindale, TX are 1.32 times more than than Texas and 1.51 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Lindale (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Lindale, TX area in comparison to other Texas communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Lindale, TX being safer than 23% of cities in Texas and 22% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking Texas cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Lindale, TX. In conclusion, Lindale, TX now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lindale

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lindale is 1 in 237

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lindale is 1 in 27

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lindale is 1 in 24

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Lindale, TX? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Lindale, TX you have a 1 in 237 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 27 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Lindale, TX.

Year Over Year Crime In Lindale (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime helps to understand whether crime in Lindale, TX is on the rise or declining. Analysts use this measure in order to eliminate the effect of changes in crime by the season. Year over year change in crime is shown for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people in the graph above. Clearly, the violent crime rate in Lindale, TX has increased by 5%, while the property crime rate in Lindale, TX has increased by 6% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Lindale, TX has increased by 6% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Lindale police department

Item	Lindale	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	21	46,020	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	4.2	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 21 Lindale police officers. This results in 4.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 40.4% greater than the Texas average and 29.2% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	79,674	370	222

There are a total of 79,674 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 370 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hideaway, TX	3,154	117	804	921
Chandler, TX	2,783	149	1,023	1,172
Brownsboro, TX	1,172	185	1,269	1,453
Hawkins, TX	1,764	0	2,016	2,016
Van, TX	2,642	225	2,320	2,545
Lindale, TX	5,169	423	3,750	4,173

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Central, SC	5,170	194	6,321	6,515
Whitfield, PA	5,171	211	1,213	1,424
Glendive, MT	5,167	380	2,571	2,951
Preston, ID	5,172	57	976	1,034
Williams, CA	5,166	192	1,345	1,537
Lindale, TX	5,169	423	3,750	4,173

Source: The Lindale, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.