Muleshoe, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Muleshoe, TX Summary

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

  • There were 24 total crimes committed in Muleshoe in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 488.0 total crimes per 100K people in Muleshoe.
  • The overall crime rate in Muleshoe is -76.97% below the national average.
  • Muleshoe ranks #127 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Muleshoe ranks #2,150 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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Muleshoe Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Muleshoe is 488.0 per 100,000 people. That's -76.97% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -79.92% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Muleshoe
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 24 488.0 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 7 142.3 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 7 142.3 389.4 359.0
Burglary 8 162.7 284.3 229.0
Larceny 9 183.0 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 0 0.0 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 17 345.7 2,040.5 1,760.0

Muleshoe 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 Muleshoe

7
Violent Crimes
142.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-60.35%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Muleshoe in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Muleshoe is 142.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 702.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Muleshoe each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -60.35% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -63.45% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Muleshoe

17
Property Crimes
345.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 17 property crimes in Muleshoe in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Muleshoe is 345.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 289.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Muleshoe each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.36% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -83.06% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Muleshoe

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Clovis, NM 37,601 1,066 2,835.0 2,281.9 553.2
Hereford, TX 14,696 165 1,122.8 884.6 238.2
Levelland, TX 12,499 171 1,368.1 944.1 424.0
Portales, NM 11,772 430 3,652.7 2,871.2 781.5
Littlefield, TX 5,711 66 1,155.7 910.5 245.1

Muleshoe SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
3
Affordability
9.5
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9
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