Borger, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 11,983

Key Insights

  • Borger has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 400.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 34.4% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 17% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.21 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
400.6
-34.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1936.1
232 total
vs National Avg
12%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 48

Murder0
Rape11
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault36

Property Crime: 232

Burglary75
Larceny-Theft132
Motor Vehicle Theft25
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202411,98348400.602321936.1
202312,11674610.812171791.0
202212,36654436.702131722.5
202112,12133272.302602145.0
202012,31833267.903542873.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Borger

Based on violent crime rate of 400.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 17% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.