Lubbock, TX Crime Statistics For 2022
13,622Total Crimes
5,196.3Total Crimes / 100k People
121.50%
Above National Average
604 out of 619In Texas
8,478 out of 8,904In America
What is the crime rate in Lubbock, TX?
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lubbock is 5,196.3 per 100,000 people. That's 121.50% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 93.07% 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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Lubbock SnackAbility
5
/10
/10
Jobs
7/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9.5
How Does Lubbock Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lubbock / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 13,622 | 5,196.3 | 2,691.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Murder | 28 | 10.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 431 | 164.4 | 91.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2,168 | 827.0 | 302.5 | 279.7 |
| Violent Crime | 2,852 | 1,087.9 | 446.5 | 387.8 |
| Burglary | 2,296 | 875.8 | 370.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 7,316 | 2,790.8 | 1,587.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 1,158 | 441.7 | 287.0 | 246.0 |
| Property Crime | 10,770 | 4,108.4 | 2,245.0 | 1,958.2 |
Violent Crime Rates In Lubbock
2,852Violent Crimes
1,087.9Violent Crimes / 100k People
180.54%
Above National Average
- You have a 1 in 91.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lubbock each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
- The violent crime rate in Lubbock is 1,087.9 per 100,000 people.
- That's 180.54% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
- 143.68% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Lubbock
10,770Property Crimes
4,108.4Property Crimes / 100k People
109.80%
Above National Average
- You have a 1 in 24.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lubbock each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
- The property crime rate in Lubbock is 4,108.4 per 100,000 people.
- That's 109.80% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
- And 83.00% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.
Lubbock Crime Compared To Texas Average
Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
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Crime In Cities Around Lubbock
| City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People | Levelland, TX | 13,530 | 545 | 4,028.1 | 2,993.3 | 1,034.7 | Slaton, TX | 5,864 | 221 | 3,768.8 | 3,171.9 | 596.9 | Wolfforth, TX | 5,735 | 43 | 749.8 | 662.6 | 87.2 | Abernathy, TX | 2,694 | 14 | 519.7 | 408.3 | 111.4 | Idalou, TX | 2,308 | 34 | 1,473.1 | 1,343.2 | 130.0 |
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