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The Lubbock crime rate is higher than the Texas average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #661

Lubbock, TX	2,956.91
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Lubbock, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Lubbock, TX	Count	12	128	333	1,611	2,288	7,563	766	46
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	5.0	52.9	137.7	666.2	946.1	3,127.5	316.8	19.0	2,626
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Lubbock, TX	Count	5	88	388	1,348	2,608	8,103	846	37
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	2.1	37.0	163.1	566.7	1,096.4	3,406.4	355.6	15.6	2,606
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Lubbock, TX	Count	11	104	325	1,522	3,099	8,429	745	46
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	4.6	43.8	137.0	641.5	1,306.3	3,552.9	314.0	19.4	2,835
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Lubbock, TX	Count	8	70	313	1,409	3,410	7,975	693	56
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	3.4	29.9	133.5	601.1	1,454.8	3,402.2	295.6	23.9	2,729
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Lubbock, TX	Count	10	91	328	1,572	3,083	8,802	506	54
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	4.4	39.9	143.9	689.9	1,353.0	3,862.8	222.1	23.7	2,926
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Lubbock, TX	Count	13	93	311	1,662	3,730	8,754	526	69
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	5.8	41.7	139.5	745.7	1,673.5	3,927.6	236.0	31.0	3,189
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Lubbock, TX	Count	8	82	298	1,710	3,109	8,564	598	51
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	3.6	37.3	135.7	778.7	1,415.8	3,899.9	272.3	23.2	3,044
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Lubbock, TX	Count	15	101	259	1,578	3,136	7,942	606	34
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	7.0	47.2	121.0	737.4	1,465.5	3,711.4	283.2	15.9	3,063
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Lubbock, TX	Count	13	98	367	1,691	3,070	8,610	693	52
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	6.0	45.4	170.2	784.0	1,423.4	3,992.0	321.3	24.1	3,228
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Lubbock, TX	Count	11	105	309	1,797	2,697	9,312	777	77
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	5.2	49.7	146.3	850.6	1,276.6	4,407.6	367.8	36.4	3,322
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Lubbock, TX	0.38
Texas	7.89
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Lubbock, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Lubbock, TX	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Lubbock, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Lubbock, TX	1.82
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Lubbock, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Lubbock, TX	Count	516	399	117
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	213.4	165.0	48.4	1.89
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Lubbock, TX	Count	547	399	148
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	230.0	167.7	62.2	1.99
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Lubbock, TX	Count	556	401	155
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	234.4	169.0	65.3	2.02
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Lubbock, TX	Count	488	378	110
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	208.2	161.3	46.9	1.85
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Lubbock, TX	Count	513	382	131
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	225.1	167.6	57.5	1.96
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Lubbock, TX	Count	466	354	112
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	209.1	158.8	50.3	1.84
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Lubbock, TX	Count	499	359	140
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	227.2	163.5	63.8	1.95
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Lubbock, TX	Count	521	365	156
	Lubbock, TX	Per 100,000	243.5	170.6	72.9	2.07
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Lubbock, TX	Count	487	368	119
2005	Lubbock, TX	Count	472	359	113