Childress County, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Childress County in TX is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 208 violent crimes and 206 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 157.9 per 100k residents, which is 48.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 25.7 per 100k, 84.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate157.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents208 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate25.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate17.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime157.9D208106.2+48.6%
Property Crime25.7A206163.6-84.3%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A103.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A15.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A3922.3-100.0%
Burglary8.6A7424.0-64.3%
Larceny0.0A103116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft17.2B2722.2-22.6%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Childress County Sheriff's Office

Childress Police Department

Childress, TX