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Crime rate in Panhandle, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Panhandle, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Panhandle, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Panhandle, TX is 2 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 142.1 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 3.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Panhandle crime rate fell by 91% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Panhandle has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Panhandle, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Panhandle:

1.7
Borger:

255.9
Pampa:

238.5
Amarillo:

416.2
Stinnett:

33.9
Canyon:

79.7
Dumas:

167.4
Sunray:

101.7
Vega:

8.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Panhandle by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(121.3)
5
(203.9)
3
(119.8)
0
(0.0)
5
(205.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(128.5)
10
(430.8)
9
(381.7)
10
(427.9)
7
(301.5)
2
(87.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(161.7)
5
(203.9)
7
(279.6)
5
(198.4)
3
(123.1)
7
(300.2)
4
(171.3)
4
(172.3)
2
(84.8)
7
(299.5)
12
(516.8)
4
(174.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
20
(808.4)
20
(815.7)
9
(359.4)
1
(39.7)
3
(123.1)
10
(428.8)
7
(299.8)
9
(387.8)
8
(339.3)
6
(256.7)
8
(344.5)
7
(304.6)
3
(133.0)
1
(43.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(40.4)
3
(122.3)
1
(39.9)
4
(158.7)
1
(41.0)
3
(128.6)
2
(85.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.4)
2
(85.6)
5
(215.3)
3
(130.5)
4
(177.3)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index71.197.561.159.957.848.556.5113.7133.2209.2127.552.219.51.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Panhandle, Texas as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Panhandle is 216 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Panhandle:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Panhandle:

0.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Panhandle:

43.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Panhandle:

150.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Panhandle:

299.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Panhandle:

233.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Panhandle:

215.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Panhandle:

64.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Panhandle:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Panhandle:

102.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Panhandle:

39.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Panhandle:

59.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Panhandle:

102.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Panhandle:

60.6
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Panhandle:

159.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Panhandle:

156.6
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Panhandle:

57.3
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Panhandle:

177.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Panhandle:

2.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Panhandle:

33.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Panhandle:

69.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Panhandle:

152.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Panhandle:

85.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Panhandle:

40.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Panhandle:

53.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Panhandle:

62.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Panhandle:

100.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Panhandle:

36.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Panhandle:

65.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Panhandle:

79.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Panhandle:

99.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Panhandle:

78.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Panhandle:

75.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Panhandle:

60.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Panhandle:

43.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Panhandle:

45.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
Texas average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.64
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Panhandle, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 79068.