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The Lamesa crime rate is lower than the Texas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #507

Lamesa, TX	1,789.59
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.

Lamesa, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	13	3	39	108	248	18	3
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	139.3	32.1	417.8	1,157.1	2,657.0	192.8	32.1	2,503
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	5	1	38	96	298	20	3
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	54.7	10.9	415.9	1,050.8	3,261.8	218.9	32.8	2,158
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	11	1	13	72	174	20	0
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	115.8	10.5	136.9	758.1	1,832.2	210.6	0.0	1,674
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	12	2	58	72	132	9	4
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	124.7	20.8	602.9	748.4	1,372.1	93.6	41.6	2,024
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	1	1	2	23	59	146	9	3
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	11.5	11.5	23.0	264.9	679.4	1,681.3	103.6	34.5	1,343
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	1	2	0	33	111	204	19	5
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	11.4	22.8	0.0	376.2	1,265.4	2,325.6	216.6	57.0	1,986
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	3	2	25	86	166	16	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	33.7	22.5	281.2	967.4	1,867.3	180.0	67.5	1,528
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	1	1	2	46	60	131	12	2
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	10.9	10.9	21.8	501.8	654.5	1,429.0	130.9	21.8	1,504
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	2	5	46	74	131	12	0
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	20.9	52.2	479.9	772.0	1,366.7	125.2	0.0	1,453
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	1	4	0	52	73	145	9	1
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	10.5	41.9	0.0	545.2	765.4	1,520.4	94.4	10.5	1,723
	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

Lamesa, TX		-0.13
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.

Lamesa, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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	Lamesa, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lamesa, 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

Lamesa, TX	2.05
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.

Lamesa, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Lamesa, TX	Count	25	19	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	267.8	203.6	64.3	2.36
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	23	17	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	251.8	186.1	65.7	2.19
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	22	16	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	231.7	168.5	63.2	2.00
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	23	16	7
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	239.1	166.3	72.8	2.03
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	25	19	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	287.9	218.8	69.1	2.53
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	23	17	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	262.2	193.8	68.4	2.28
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	22	16	6
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	247.5	180.0	67.5	2.14
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	21	14	7
	Lamesa, TX	Per 100,000	229.1	152.7	76.4	1.91
	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	Lamesa, TX	Count	21	15	6
2005	Lamesa, TX	Count	24	17	7