Located in Deaf Smith County, Texas, Hereford has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Hereford is 20.9, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Hereford can feel relatively safe in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Hereford, with a rate of 38.2 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while violent crime may be less of a concern, residents of Hereford should still take precautions to protect their belongings. Despite these crime rates, Hereford is still considered a relatively safe and peaceful town, making it an ideal place to live and raise a family.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hereford violent crime is 20.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Hereford property crime is 38.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.