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The Athens crime rate is higher than the Texas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #605

Athens, TX	2,375.82
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Athens, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Athens, TX	Count	1	14	6	23	147	370	24	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	7.8	109.2	46.8	179.4	1,146.4	2,885.4	187.2	0.0	2,301
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2012	Athens, TX	Count	0	14	6	35	104	320	21	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	108.1	46.3	270.4	803.3	2,471.8	162.2	0.0	1,981
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Athens, TX	Count	1	11	20	35	131	362	12	1
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	7.7	84.8	154.1	269.7	1,009.5	2,789.6	92.5	7.7	2,289
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Athens, TX	Count	0	9	16	37	152	347	36	3
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	73.9	131.4	304.0	1,248.7	2,850.6	295.7	24.6	2,357
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Athens, TX	Count	0	13	25	36	148	352	29	1
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	104.8	201.6	290.3	1,193.4	2,838.3	233.8	8.1	2,540
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Athens, TX	Count	0	11	14	41	188	370	25	1
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	89.1	113.4	332.0	1,522.5	2,996.4	202.5	8.1	2,560
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Athens, TX	Count	2	9	12	31	185	381	34	3
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	15.7	70.6	94.2	243.3	1,451.9	2,990.1	266.8	23.5	2,581
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Athens, TX	Count	0	17	14	32	158	334	30	3
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	131.6	108.4	247.8	1,223.4	2,586.1	232.3	23.2	2,444
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Athens, TX	Count	0	17	11	25	129	335	36	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	135.3	87.5	198.9	1,026.5	2,665.7	286.5	0.0	2,330
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Athens, TX	9.88
Texas	7.89
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Athens, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Athens, TX	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	8.1	8.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	80
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Athens, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Athens, TX	2.10
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Athens, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Athens, TX	Count	31	24	7
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	241.8	187.2	54.6	2.14
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Athens, TX	Count	29	23	6
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	225.1	178.5	46.6	2.02
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Athens, TX	Count	31	23	8
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	239.5	177.7	61.8	2.09
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Athens, TX	Count	31	24	7
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	238.9	184.9	53.9	2.12
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Athens, TX	Count	34	26	8
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	279.3	213.6	65.7	2.46
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Athens, TX	Count	34	26	8
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	274.1	209.6	64.5	2.42
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Athens, TX	Count	32	24	8
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	259.2	194.4	64.8	2.27
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Athens, TX	Count	33	25	8
	Athens, TX	Per 100,000	259.0	196.2	62.8	2.28
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Athens, TX	Count	35	26	9
2005	Athens, TX	Count	35	26	9