Harlingen, TX Crime and Crime Rate
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The Harlingen crime rate is higher than the Texas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #637
Harlingen, TX | 2,643.99 |
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.
Harlingen, TX Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 11 | 34 | 101 | 412 | 1,589 | 58 | 9 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 51.7 | 153.5 | 626.1 | 2,414.6 | 88.1 | 13.7 | 1,276 |
| 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 |
2013 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 2 | 21 | 59 | 182 | 496 | 2,012 | 76 | 11 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 31.9 | 89.5 | 276.2 | 752.8 | 3,053.8 | 115.4 | 16.7 | 1,814 |
| Texas | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 28.4 | 120.2 | 246.9 | 721.8 | 2,287.8 | 248.6 | NA | 1,691 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 4 | 23 | 62 | 182 | 606 | 2,555 | 111 | 20 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 6.0 | 34.3 | 92.4 | 271.2 | 903.0 | 3,807.1 | 165.4 | 29.8 | 2,158 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 4 | 18 | 65 | 250 | 880 | 3,099 | 99 | 34 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 6.0 | 27.2 | 98.2 | 377.6 | 1,329.0 | 4,680.3 | 149.5 | 51.3 | 2,663 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 3 | 34 | 87 | 275 | 850 | 3,375 | 180 | 32 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 51.7 | 132.3 | 418.2 | 1,292.5 | 5,131.9 | 273.7 | 48.7 | 3,012 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 1 | 32 | 70 | 197 | 799 | 3,435 | 199 | 33 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 48.8 | 106.8 | 300.5 | 1,218.9 | 5,240.1 | 303.6 | 50.3 | 2,801 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 4 | 33 | 88 | 330 | 1,016 | 3,181 | 190 | 53 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 50.8 | 135.5 | 508.3 | 1,565.0 | 4,899.7 | 292.7 | 81.6 | 3,216 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 7 | 28 | 63 | 236 | 1,054 | 3,241 | 251 | 28 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 10.8 | 43.1 | 96.9 | 363.2 | 1,621.9 | 4,987.4 | 386.2 | 43.1 | 3,139 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 3 | 22 | 67 | 261 | 1,043 | 3,255 | 272 | 21 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 34.3 | 104.6 | 407.3 | 1,627.6 | 5,079.3 | 424.4 | 32.8 | 3,103 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 24 | 63 | 243 | 1,128 | 3,598 | 233 | 32 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 38.3 | 100.6 | 388.2 | 1,801.9 | 5,747.4 | 372.2 | 51.1 | 3,257 |
| 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
Harlingen, TX | 5.50 |
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.
Harlingen, TX Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 15 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, 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 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 10 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harlingen, 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
Harlingen, TX | 2.08 |
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.
Harlingen, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2013 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 171 | 131 | 40 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 259.5 | 198.8 | 60.7 | 2.29 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 174 | 131 | 43 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 259.3 | 195.2 | 64.1 | 2.27 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 166 | 128 | 38 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 250.7 | 193.3 | 57.4 | 2.22 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 169 | 131 | 38 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 257.0 | 199.2 | 57.8 | 2.28 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 168 | 131 | 37 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 256.3 | 199.8 | 56.4 | 2.28 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 153 | 122 | 31 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 235.7 | 187.9 | 47.7 | 2.12 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 153 | 120 | 33 | |
| Harlingen, TX | Per 100,000 | 235.4 | 184.7 | 50.8 | 2.10 |
| 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 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 146 | 115 | 31 | |
2005 | Harlingen, TX | Count | 158 | 123 | 35 | |