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81%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
82%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
81%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleBenjamin/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)4,258 (estimate)2,6922,346
Murdern/an/an/a6.66.5
Rapen/an/an/a46.038.4
Robberyn/an/an/a91.473.9
Assaultn/an/an/a302.5279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)706 (estimate)447388
Burglaryn/an/an/a370.7314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,587.31,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a287.0246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)3,552 (estimate)2,2451,958

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Key findings

  • Benjamin crime rates are 81% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Benjamin are 82% higher than the national average
  • In Benjamin you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Benjamin is safer than 7% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Benjamin has decreased by 4%

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      Daily Crime In Benjamin (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Benjamin

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Benjamin is 1 in 142
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Benjamin is 1 in 29
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Benjamin is 1 in 24

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

      Benjamin police department

      Item Benjamin Texas National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a46,020558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.03.3

      Sex offenders in Texas

      State Total offenders Texas /100K National /100K
      Texas95,281443266
      There are a total of 95,281 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 443 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

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      Knox City, TX1,087268626894
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      Benjamin, TX2607063,5524,258

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      Benjamin, TX2607063,5524,258
      Source: The Benjamin, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.