Mineral Wells, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Mineral Wells, TX Summary

Crime in Mineral Wells research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Mineral Wells 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 Mineral Wells:

  • There were 473 total crimes committed in Mineral Wells in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,018.7 total crimes per 100K people in Mineral Wells.
  • The overall crime rate in Mineral Wells is 42.44% above the national average.
  • Mineral Wells ranks #643 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Mineral Wells ranks #8,602 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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Mineral Wells Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Mineral Wells is 3,018.7 per 100,000 people. That's 42.44% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 24.23% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Mineral Wells
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 473 3,018.7 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 4 25.5 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 31 197.8 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 48 306.3 389.4 359.0
Burglary 110 702.0 284.3 229.0
Larceny 276 1,761.4 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 39 248.9 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 425 2,712.4 2,040.5 1,760.0

Mineral Wells 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 Mineral Wells

48
Violent Crimes
306.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-14.67%
Below The National Average
  • There were 48 violent crimes in Mineral Wells in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Mineral Wells is 306.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 326.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Mineral Wells each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -14.67% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -21.33% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Mineral Wells

425
Property Crimes
2,712.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
54.11%
Above The National Average
  • There were 425 property crimes in Mineral Wells in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Mineral Wells is 2,712.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 36.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Mineral Wells each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 54.11% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 32.93% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Mineral Wells

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fort Worth, TX 997,476 31,502 3,158.2 2,699.8 458.4
Burleson, TX 57,868 729 1,259.8 1,088.7 171.1
Weatherford, TX 40,765 698 1,712.3 1,540.5 171.7
Saginaw, TX 25,534 418 1,637.0 1,378.6 258.5
Benbrook, TX 24,292 508 2,091.2 1,971.8 119.4
Watauga, TX 22,717 220 968.4 854.0 114.5
Stephenville, TX 22,231 298 1,340.5 1,160.5 179.9
Crowley, TX 20,490 346 1,688.6 1,493.4 195.2
White Settlement, TX 17,917 396 2,210.2 1,953.5 256.7
Forest Hill, TX 14,230 248 1,742.8 1,567.1 175.7

Mineral Wells SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
6
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