Kermit, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Kermit, TX Summary

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

  • There were 31 total crimes committed in Kermit the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 539.2 total crimes per 100K people in Kermit.
  • The overall crime rate in Kermit is -76.80% below the national average.
  • Kermit ranks #85 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Kermit ranks #1,968 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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Kermit Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Kermit is 539.2 per 100,000 people. That's -76.80% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -79.97% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Kermit
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 31 539.2 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 69.6 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 4 69.6 446.5 369.8
Burglary 7 121.8 370.7 269.8
Larceny 14 243.5 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 104.4 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 27 469.6 2,245.0 1,954.4

Kermit 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 Kermit

4
Violent Crimes
69.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-81.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Kermit in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Kermit is 69.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,437.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Kermit each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -81.19% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -84.42% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Kermit

27
Property Crimes
469.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-75.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 27 property crimes in Kermit in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Kermit is 469.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 212.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Kermit each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -75.97% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -79.08% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Kermit

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Odessa, TX 110,163 2,851 2,588.0 2,067.8 520.1
Andrews, TX 13,233 257 1,942.1 1,450.9 491.2
Monahans, TX 7,185 77 1,071.7 682.0 389.7
Eunice, NM 2,997 51 1,701.7 1,701.7 0.0
Jal, NM 2,099 33 1,572.2 1,334.0 238.2

Kermit SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
9
Diversity
8.5
Safety
7
Amenities
8.5
Education
3
Commute
8
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