Shallowater, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Shallowater, TX Summary

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

  • There were 40 total crimes committed in Shallowater the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,371.3 total crimes per 100K people in Shallowater.
  • The overall crime rate in Shallowater is -41.00% below the national average.
  • Shallowater ranks #300 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Shallowater ranks #4,940 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Shallowater Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Shallowater is 1,371.3 per 100,000 people. That's -41.00% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -49.05% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Shallowater
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 40 1,371.3 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 171.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 6 205.7 446.5 369.8
Burglary 8 274.3 370.7 269.8
Larceny 20 685.6 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 205.7 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 34 1,165.6 2,245.0 1,954.4

Shallowater Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Shallowater

6
Violent Crimes
205.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-44.38%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Shallowater in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Shallowater is 205.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 486.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Shallowater each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -44.38% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -53.93% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Shallowater

34
Property Crimes
1,165.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-40.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 34 property crimes in Shallowater in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Shallowater is 1,165.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 85.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Shallowater each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -40.36% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -48.08% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Shallowater

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lubbock, TX 264,142 13,731 5,198.3 4,134.9 1,063.4
Plainview, TX 19,554 485 2,480.3 2,112.1 368.2
Levelland, TX 12,579 412 3,275.3 2,210.0 1,065.3
Wolfforth, TX 6,482 38 586.2 493.7 92.6
Abernathy, TX 2,783 17 610.9 431.2 179.7
Idalou, TX 2,118 20 944.3 708.2 236.1

Shallowater SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
8
Commute
8.5
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