Mexia, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Mexia, TX Summary

Crime in Mexia research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Mexia over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Mexia:

  • There were 102 total crimes committed in Mexia in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,489.5 total crimes per 100K people in Mexia.
  • The overall crime rate in Mexia is -29.72% below the national average.
  • Mexia ranks #412 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Mexia ranks #6,013 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Mexia Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Mexia is 1,489.5 per 100,000 people. That's -29.72% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -38.70% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Mexia
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 102 1,489.5 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 3 43.8 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 23 335.9 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 30 438.1 389.4 359.0
Burglary 26 379.7 284.3 229.0
Larceny 43 627.9 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 3 43.8 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 72 1,051.4 2,040.5 1,760.0

Mexia Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Mexia

30
Violent Crimes
438.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
22.03%
Above The National Average
  • There were 30 violent crimes in Mexia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Mexia is 438.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 228.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Mexia each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 22.03% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 12.50% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Mexia

72
Property Crimes
1,051.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-40.26%
Below The National Average
  • There were 72 property crimes in Mexia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Mexia is 1,051.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 95.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Mexia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -40.26% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -48.47% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Mexia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Waco, TX 146,270 3,733 2,552.1 2,126.2 425.9
Corsicana, TX 25,849 705 2,727.4 2,259.3 468.1
Ennis, TX 24,979 425 1,701.4 1,525.3 176.1
Palestine, TX 19,648 366 1,862.8 1,445.4 417.3
Hewitt, TX 16,903 214 1,266.0 1,112.2 153.8
Robinson, TX 13,165 82 622.9 501.3 121.5

Mexia SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
4
Affordability
7
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9
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