Mercedes, TX Crime


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Mercedes, TX has a higher rate of violent crime and property crime than the US average. Violent crime in Mercedes is 25, which is 2.3 higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Mercedes is 61.4, which is 26 higher than the US average of 35.4. This suggests that residents of Mercedes are more likely to be victims of violent and property crimes than other areas in the US. It is important for local law enforcement and government officials to take action to reduce these rates so that citizens can feel secure and safe in their community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Mercedes violent crime is 25.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Mercedes property crime is 61.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Mercedes, TX Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000853.2018.498.2736.63952.9877.72768.2306.9
2001694.9014.393.1587.43710.9981.42213.6515.8
2002175.4077161.31935.9287.61515133.3
2003668.1069.634.8563.73862.21176.12505.2180.9
2004536027.841.8466.44483.112602812.4410.7
2005361.2020.834.7305.64639.91104.43042.3493.2
2006473034.354.8383.94593.11165.42941486.7
2007631.826.96.767.2530.95349.813243447.8578
2008736.813.353.199.6570.85296.71466.93345.3484.5
2009550.46.639.345.9458.75405.91107.43800.5498
2010568.2032.345.2490.75216.91233.23660.9322.8
2011635.3044106.9484.35195.61100.83786.6308.2
2012657.9060.9103.6493.45354.21023.34093.3237.6
2013030.378.95344830.18013780.3248.8
2014618.66.160.760.7491.35094.61000.73875.5218.3
2015571.8689.359.64173788.4613.53031.9143
2016499.1077.235.7386.23969.1629.83137.3202
2017584.7083.553.7447.44253.7733.83323196.9
2018480.25.9100.853.4320.13829.5545.43023.3260.8
2019396.9041.547.43083951491.63311.2148.1

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Property
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Year
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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