Crime rate in Hamilton, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Hamilton, TX
The 2022 crime rate in Hamilton, TX is 161 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 67.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Hamilton crime rate rose by 120% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Hamilton has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.See how dangerous Hamilton, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
| Hamilton: | 161.2 |
| Gatesville: | 84.5 |
| Dublin: | 96.6 |
| Meridian: | 61.8 |
| Comanche: | 166.3 |
| Clifton: | 57.9 |
| Stephenville: | 171.1 |
| Lometa: | 98.6 |
| De Leon: | 158.4 |
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| 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) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (34.4) | 2 (67.8) | 1 (33.4) | 3 (99.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (69.9) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 1 (34.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 8 (272.9) | 12 (412.7) | 13 (440.5) | 5 (167.0) | 7 (232.7) | 2 (66.6) | 4 (132.5) | 7 (244.8) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 31 (1,057) | 36 (1,238) | 12 (406.6) | 7 (233.8) | 12 (398.9) | 2 (66.6) | 7 (231.9) | 11 (384.6) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 60 (2,046) | 58 (1,994) | 64 (2,169) | 45 (1,503) | 22 (731.4) | 30 (998.3) | 19 (629.3) | 19 (664.3) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 5 (170.5) | 8 (275.1) | 4 (135.5) | 5 (167.0) | 1 (33.2) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (66.2) | 1 (35.0) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 1 (34.1) | 1 (34.4) | 1 (33.9) | 1 (33.4) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (33.1) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 234.3 | 298.5 | 268.4 | 150.0 | 186.2 | 67.9 | 73.2 | 161.2 |
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 34 registered sex offenders living in Hamilton, Texas as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hamilton is 90 to 1.
Violent crime rate in 2022
| Hamilton: | 192.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 219.8 |
Violent crime rate in 2021
| Hamilton: | 66.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 224.8 |
Violent crime rate in 2020
| Hamilton: | 49.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 228.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2019
| Hamilton: | 216.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 219.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
| Hamilton: | 116.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 221.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
| Hamilton: | 288.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 226.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
| Hamilton: | 240.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 227.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2015
| Hamilton: | 153.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 219.3 |
Property crime rate in 2022
| Hamilton: | 115.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 166.5 |
Property crime rate in 2021
| Hamilton: | 87.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 157.8 |
Property crime rate in 2020
| Hamilton: | 63.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 169.6 |
Property crime rate in 2019
| Hamilton: | 121.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 179.7 |
Property crime rate in 2018
| Hamilton: | 147.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
| Hamilton: | 210.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
| Hamilton: | 388.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Property crime rate in 2015
| Hamilton: | 339.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 221.5 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.65 |
| Texas average: | 2.07 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.33 |
| Texas average: | 2.05 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 10 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.66 |
| Texas average: | 2.02 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.67 |
| Texas average: | 2.18 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.41 |
| Texas average: | 2.11 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.39 |
| Texas average: | 2.13 |
Zip codes: 76531.