Kermit, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,860
Key Insights
- →Kermit has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 153.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 25% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 48% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.32 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
153.6
+25.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
477.8
28 total
vs National Avg
↓ -57%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 9
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 28
Burglary12
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,860 | 9 | 153.6 | 0 | 28 | 477.8 |
| 2023 | 5,694 | 7 | 122.9 | 0 | 24 | 421.5 |
| 2022 | 5,749 | 4 | 69.6 | 0 | 27 | 469.6 |
| 2021 | 6,441 | 7 | 108.7 | 0 | 59 | 916.0 |
| 2020 | 6,583 | 11 | 167.1 | 0 | 126 | 1914.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Kermit
Based on violent crime rate of 153.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 48% of cities
Similar Cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.