Pecos, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Pecos, TX Summary

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

  • There were 136 total crimes committed in Pecos in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,485.7 total crimes per 100K people in Pecos.
  • The overall crime rate in Pecos is -29.89% below the national average.
  • Pecos ranks #410 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Pecos ranks #6,000 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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Pecos Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pecos is 1,485.7 per 100,000 people. That's -29.89% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -38.86% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pecos
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 136 1,485.7 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 10.9 5.2 5.0
Robbery 1 10.9 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 59 644.5 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 64 699.1 389.4 359.0
Burglary 20 218.5 284.3 229.0
Larceny 45 491.6 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 7 76.5 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 72 786.5 2,040.5 1,760.0

Pecos 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 Pecos

64
Violent Crimes
699.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
94.75%
Above The National Average
  • There were 64 violent crimes in Pecos in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pecos is 699.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 143.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pecos each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 94.75% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 79.55% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pecos

72
Property Crimes
786.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-55.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 72 property crimes in Pecos in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pecos is 786.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 127.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pecos each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -55.31% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -61.45% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pecos

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Monahans, TX 7,140 125 1,750.7 1,386.6 364.1

Pecos SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
3
Commute
9.5
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