Lubbock County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Lubbock County in TX is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 40,262 violent crimes and 53,316 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 69.4 per 100k residents, which is -34.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 76.3 per 100k, -53.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 BAnnual Rate69.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents40,262 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,361 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents1,985 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents10,132 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate76.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents53,316 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate24.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents10,999 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate45.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents36,078 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,782 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 69.4 | B | 40262 | 106.2 | -34.6% |
| Property Crime | 76.3 | A | 53316 | 163.6 | -53.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 107 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.1 | A | 1361 | 3.5 | -68.2% |
| Robbery | 2.2 | A | 1985 | 5.8 | -61.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.2 | A | 10132 | 22.3 | -67.5% |
| Burglary | 24.8 | C | 10999 | 24.0 | +3.2% |
| Larceny | 45.5 | A | 36078 | 116.4 | -60.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.6 | A | 5782 | 22.2 | -74.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Idalou Police Department
Idalou, TX
Lubbock Police Department
Lubbock, TX
Shallowater Police Department
Shallowater, TX
Slaton Police Department
Slaton, TX
Wolfforth Police Department
Wolfforth, TX
Ransom Canyon Police Department
Ransom Canyon, TX
New Deal Police Department
New Deal, TX