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


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

Crime rate in Muleshoe, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Muleshoe, TX is 36 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 6.9 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 22.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Muleshoe crime rate fell by 31% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Muleshoe has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Muleshoe, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Muleshoe:

35.9
Sudan:

85.7
Earth:

80.9
Farwell:

14.5
Texico:

122.5
Bovina:

50.4
Friona:

52.2
Clovis:

317.1
Littlefield:

115.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Muleshoe by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(38.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.9)
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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(47.2)
4
(77.5)
1
(19.0)
1
(18.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(60.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.0)
1
(20.9)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(283.4)
11
(213.3)
17
(322.8)
5
(94.4)
4
(78.1)
0
(0.0)
6
(121.7)
1
(19.3)
6
(116.3)
5
(98.6)
4
(79.5)
1
(20.0)
2
(41.8)
2
(39.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(1,134)
58
(1,124)
23
(436.7)
43
(812.1)
10
(195.3)
18
(351.8)
25
(506.9)
10
(192.6)
12
(232.6)
7
(138.0)
5
(99.4)
3
(59.9)
2
(41.8)
6
(118.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
62
(1,464)
63
(1,221)
67
(1,272)
80
(1,511)
39
(761.6)
45
(879.6)
79
(1,602)
64
(1,232)
34
(658.9)
34
(670.2)
15
(298.3)
8
(159.8)
15
(313.3)
19
(375.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(23.6)
6
(116.3)
6
(113.9)
5
(94.4)
2
(39.1)
3
(58.6)
10
(202.8)
3
(57.8)
4
(77.5)
4
(78.8)
1
(19.9)
5
(99.9)
3
(62.7)
3
(59.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(38.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
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 index241.4319.1170.3202.362.964.5200.971.272.178.336.454.551.835.9

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 Muleshoe, Texas as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Muleshoe is 437 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Muleshoe:

19.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Muleshoe:

52.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Muleshoe:

50.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Muleshoe:

39.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Muleshoe:

69.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Muleshoe:

58.1
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Muleshoe:

9.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Muleshoe:

141.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Muleshoe:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Muleshoe:

39.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Muleshoe:

113.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Muleshoe:

180.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Muleshoe:

261.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Muleshoe:

200.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Muleshoe:

244.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Muleshoe:

148.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Muleshoe:

174.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Muleshoe:

127.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Muleshoe:

51.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Muleshoe:

33.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Muleshoe:

35.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Muleshoe:

37.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Muleshoe:

72.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Muleshoe:

91.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Muleshoe:

108.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Muleshoe:

211.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Muleshoe:

123.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Muleshoe:

83.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Muleshoe:

252.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Muleshoe:

168.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Muleshoe:

303.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Muleshoe:

303.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Muleshoe:

240.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Muleshoe:

330.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Muleshoe:

235.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Muleshoe:

281.4
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: 14 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.25
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 13 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 14 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 14 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Texas average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 13 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 13 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 12 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 13 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 15 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 14 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 14 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 12 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 12 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Muleshoe, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 79347.