West, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,597
Key Insights
- →West has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 115.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 40.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 57% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.38 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
115.5
-40.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
308.0
8 total
vs National Avg
↓ -68%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 8
Burglary6
Larceny-Theft1
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,597 | 3 | 115.5 | 0 | 8 | 308.0 |
| 2023 | 2,586 | 5 | 193.3 | 0 | 12 | 464.0 |
| 2022 | 2,587 | 2 | 77.3 | 0 | 21 | 811.8 |
| 2020 | 3,008 | 3 | 99.7 | 0 | 16 | 531.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for West
Based on violent crime rate of 115.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 57% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.