Pecos, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

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 October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Pecos:

  • There were 167 total crimes committed in Pecos the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,337.8 total crimes per 100K people in Pecos.
  • The overall crime rate in Pecos is -42.44% below the national average.
  • Pecos ranks #286 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Pecos ranks #4,834 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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Pecos Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pecos is 1,337.8 per 100,000 people. That's -42.44% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -50.29% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pecos
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 167 1,337.8 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 1 8.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 3 24.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 60 480.7 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 68 544.7 446.5 369.8
Burglary 30 240.3 370.7 269.8
Larceny 58 464.6 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 11 88.1 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 99 793.1 2,245.0 1,954.4

Pecos 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 Pecos

68
Violent Crimes
544.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
47.31%
Above The National Average
  • There were 68 violent crimes in Pecos in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pecos is 544.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 183.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pecos each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 47.31% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 22.01% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pecos

99
Property Crimes
793.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-59.42%
Below The National Average
  • There were 99 property crimes in Pecos in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pecos is 793.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 126.1 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 -59.42% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -64.67% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 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 7,185 77 1,071.7 682.0 389.7

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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