Muleshoe, TX Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Muleshoe

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Muleshoe_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	78	n/a (estimate)	1,502	3,194	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Muleshoe_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.3	5.3
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	48.0	40.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	119.6	102.8
Assault	1	n/a	19.3	261.6	248.5
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	19	434	386
Burglary	10	n/a	192.6	533.8	468.9
Theft	64	n/a	1,232.4	1,978.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	57.8	247.8	236.9
Property crime	77	n/a (estimate)	1,483	2,760	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Muleshoe, TX. All reported Muleshoe, TX crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the Muleshoe, TX overall crime rate is 53% lower than in comparison to the Texas average; and is also 47% lower than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Muleshoe, TX, the rate is 96% lower than compared to the Texas average, and 95% lower than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Muleshoe, TX comes in at 46% lower than to the average seen in Texas, and 39% lower than the overall national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sudan, TX	1,077	223	1,416	1,639
Muleshoe, TX	5,076	19	1,483	1,502

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Muleshoe is 47% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 4.12 daily crimes that occur in Muleshoe.
Muleshoe is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States.
In Muleshoe you have a 1 in 67 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Muleshoe has decreased by 41%.

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Daily Crime In Muleshoe (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Muleshoe, TX per 100,000 residents. Additionally, daily crime statistics are also listed for Texas as well as national figures. In Muleshoe, TX the total number of daily crimes is 2.13 times less than the Texas average and 1.89 times less than the national average. Violent crime statistics in Muleshoe, TX are 22.56 times less than the Texas average and 20.06 times less than the national average. Regarding crimes committed against personal property, Muleshoe, TX has a daily crime rate that is 1.86 times less than the Texas average and 1.65 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Muleshoe (higher is better)

Many people wonder how safe they are in Muleshoe, TX in comparison to other notable cities in the state of Texas as well as in comparison to the rest of the nation. Using the gauges above, which document and compare safety in Muleshoe, TX to other cities in the state and across the country, Muleshoe, TX is 85% safer than other cities of Texas and 80% safer than other cities in the nation. When referring to the results, which show crime scores in Texas cities and all around the United States, Muleshoe, TX has a ranking of above average in comparison to other cities in the country, which is determined my comparing Muleshoe, TX crime rate to all the other cities investigated.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Muleshoe

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Muleshoe is 1 in 5193

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Muleshoe is 1 in 68

The chance of being a victim of crime in Muleshoe is 1 in 67

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Muleshoe, TX? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Muleshoe, TX you have a 1 in 5193 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 68 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 67 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Muleshoe, TX.

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

Determining whether Muleshoe, TX is growing less or more safe for inhabitants is most easily done by comparing yearly crime rates. Graphs - like the one above - show crimes by crime type per 100,000 residents. They are displayed by crime types of violent, property, and total, in order to give a better overview of yearly crime rates. Muleshoe, TX has decreased by 91% in violent crimes. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 36% year over year. Total crimes for Muleshoe, TX has decreased by 41% in the same time frame.

Muleshoe police department

Item	Muleshoe	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	13	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.5	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 13 Muleshoe police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 18.3% less than the Texas average and 24.5% less 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.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Richland Center, WI	5,076	20	1,285	1,305
Wheatley Heights, NY	5,076	237	973	1,210
Camilla, GA	5,075	256	4,665	4,921
Bondurant, IA	5,079	178	1,274	1,452
Angier, NC	5,079	275	2,531	2,806
Muleshoe, TX	5,076	19	1,483	1,502

Source: The Muleshoe, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.