Gaines County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Gaines County in TX is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 510 violent crimes and 403 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 110.6 per 100k residents, which is +4.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 100.0 per 100k, -38.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 CAnnual Rate110.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents510 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate34.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents83 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate100.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents403 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate34.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate48.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents269 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate17.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents44 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 110.6 | C | 510 | 106.2 | +4.2% |
| Property Crime | 100.0 | A | 403 | 163.6 | -38.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 4 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 5 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 34.4 | D | 83 | 22.3 | +54.7% |
| Burglary | 34.4 | D | 87 | 24.0 | +43.3% |
| Larceny | 48.4 | A | 269 | 116.4 | -58.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 17.2 | B | 44 | 22.2 | -22.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Seagraves Police Department
Seagraves, TX
Seminole Police Department
Seminole, TX