Dumas, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Dumas, TX Summary

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

  • There were 299 total crimes committed in Dumas the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,114.6 total crimes per 100K people in Dumas.
  • The overall crime rate in Dumas is -9.02% below the national average.
  • Dumas ranks #462 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Dumas ranks #6,772 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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Dumas Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Dumas is 2,114.6 per 100,000 people. That's -9.02% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -21.44% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Dumas
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 299 2,114.6 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 1 7.1 6.6 6.3
Robbery 1 7.1 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 25 176.8 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 32 226.3 446.5 369.8
Burglary 31 219.2 370.7 269.8
Larceny 217 1,534.7 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 134.4 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 267 1,888.3 2,245.0 1,954.4

Dumas 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 Dumas

32
Violent Crimes
226.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-38.80%
Below The National Average
  • There were 32 violent crimes in Dumas in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Dumas is 226.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 441.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Dumas each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -38.80% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -49.31% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Dumas

267
Property Crimes
1,888.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-3.38%
Below The National Average
  • There were 267 property crimes in Dumas in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Dumas is 1,888.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 53.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Dumas each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -3.38% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -15.89% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Dumas

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Amarillo, TX 201,572 8,534 4,233.7 3,471.2 762.5
Borger, TX 12,366 267 2,159.1 1,722.5 436.7
Cactus, TX 3,058 38 1,242.6 915.6 327.0
Stinnett, TX 1,742 5 287.0 172.2 114.8
Sunray, TX 1,701 14 823.0 764.3 58.8

Dumas SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9
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