Winkler County, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Winkler County in TX is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 338 violent crimes and 716 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 11.7 per 100k residents, which is 89.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 179.2 per 100k, 9.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 A
Annual Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents338 (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 C
Annual Rate179.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents716 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate173.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents391 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate5.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime11.7A338106.2-89.0%
Property Crime179.2C716163.6+9.5%
Homicide0.0A20.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A113.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A65.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A6922.3-100.0%
Burglary0.0A22624.0-100.0%
Larceny173.3D391116.4+48.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft5.9A9522.2-73.6%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Winkler County Sheriff's Office

Kermit Police Department

Kermit, TX

Wink Police Department

Wink, TX