Hereford, TX Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
397
Total Crimes
2,731.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
16.43%
Above National Average
478 out of 619
In Texas
6,899 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Hereford, TX?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hereford is 2,731.5 per 100,000 people. That's 16.43% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 1.49% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hereford SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9.5

How Does Hereford Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Hereford
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 397 2,731.5 2,691.5 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.5
Robbery 11 75.7 91.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 106 729.3 302.5 279.7
Violent Crime 117 805.0 446.5 387.8
Burglary 57 392.2 370.7 314.2
Larceny 187 1,286.6 1,587.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 36 247.7 287.0 246.0
Property Crime 280 1,926.5 2,245.0 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Hereford

117
Violent Crimes
805.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
107.58%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 124.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hereford each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Hereford is 805.0 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 107.58% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 80.31% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hereford

280
Property Crimes
1,926.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-1.62%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 51.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hereford each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Hereford is 1,926.5 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -1.62% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And -14.19% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Hereford Crime Compared To Texas Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Hereford

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Amarillo, TX 200,296 9,045 4,515.8 3,679.1 836.8
Canyon, TX 16,263 146 897.7 811.7 86.1
Dimmitt, TX 4,146 48 1,157.7 603.0 554.8
Friona, TX 3,775 27 715.2 609.3 106.0
Bovina, TX 1,768 11 622.2 169.7 452.5
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