The crime rate in Lamesa, TX is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime stands at 29.7, nearly 7 points higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crime is even higher in Lamesa with a rate of 59, more than double the US average of 35.4. This indicates that residents and visitors to Lamesa may be at higher risk for victimization due to criminal activity. It is important for locals and visitors alike to be aware of their surroundings and exercise caution when out and about in this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lamesa violent crime is 29.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Lamesa property crime is 59.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.