Gladewater, TX Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Gladewater

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Gladewater_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	239	n/a (estimate)	3,719	3,194	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Gladewater_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	2	n/a	31.1	5.3	5.3
Rape	2	n/a	31.1	48.0	40.4
Robbery	3	n/a	46.7	119.6	102.8
Assault	33	n/a	513.5	261.6	248.5
Violent crime	40	n/a (estimate)	622	434	386
Burglary	39	n/a	606.8	533.8	468.9
Theft	141	n/a	2,193.9	1,978.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	19	n/a	295.6	247.8	236.9
Property crime	199	n/a (estimate)	3,096	2,760	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Gladewater, TX. All reported Gladewater, 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 Gladewater, TX overall crime rate is 16% higher than in comparison to the Texas average; and is also 31% higher than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Gladewater, TX, the rate is 43% higher than compared to the Texas average, and 61% higher than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Gladewater, TX comes in at 12% higher than to the average seen in Texas, and 26% higher than the overall national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Gladewater is 31% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 10.19 daily crimes that occur in Gladewater.
Gladewater is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States.
In Gladewater you have a 1 in 27 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Gladewater has decreased by 6%.

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Daily Crime In Gladewater (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Gladewater, TX for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Texas as well as those across America as a whole. The Gladewater, TX total amount of daily offenses is 1.16 times more than the Texas average and 1.31 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Gladewater, TX is 1.43 times more than the Texas average, and it is 1.61 times more than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Gladewater, TX has a daily crime figure that is 1.12 times more than the Texas average and 1.26 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Gladewater (higher is better)

How safe is Gladewater, TX compared to other cities in Texas and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Gladewater, TX is safer than 15% of the cities in Texas and 16% of the cities in the United States. These results are determined by analyzing all cities in Texas and across the US as a whole and determining how many total cities have a lower crime rate than Gladewater, TX. Overall, Gladewater, TX is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Gladewater

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Gladewater is 1 in 161

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Gladewater is 1 in 33

The chance of being a victim of crime in Gladewater is 1 in 27

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in Gladewater, TX? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In Gladewater, TX your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 161. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 33 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Gladewater, TX is 1 in 27.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Gladewater, TX is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Gladewater, TX has increased by 48% and the rate of property crime in Gladewater, TX has decreased by 12%. The total crime rate in Gladewater, TX has decreased by 6% year to year.

Gladewater police department

Item	Gladewater	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	23	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.5	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 23 Gladewater police officers. This results in 3.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.7% greater than the Texas average and 7% 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}
Big Sandy, TX	2,031	0	0	0
Hawkins, TX	1,247	0	694	694
East Mountain, TX	1,113	122	733	856
Holly Lake Ranch, TX	2,842	148	939	1,087
Liberty City, TX	2,120	163	1,033	1,196
Lakeport, TX	1,207	189	1,205	1,394
White Oak, TX	6,374	111	1,900	2,010
Gladewater, TX	6,407	622	3,096	3,719

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sidney, MT	6,407	403	2,128	2,531
Farr West, UT	6,406	175	2,129	2,304
Bartonville, IL	6,406	518	2,764	3,283
Blue Bell, PA	6,403	103	567	670
Crystal Lake, FL	6,413	544	3,398	3,941
Gladewater, TX	6,407	622	3,096	3,719

Source: The Gladewater, 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.