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Childress, TX Crime Rate

Population: 5,783 • Latest FBI Data

82Score
A
Above Average Safety
9
Violent Crimes
155.6/100k · 23% of total
30
Property Crimes
518.8/100k · 77% of total
1
Murders
1
Robberies
6
Assaults
8
Burglaries

Is Childress, TX Safe?

Childress, TX is a safe city with a safety score of 82/100, placing it safer than 54% of US cities. The city ranks #4,042 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 155.6 per 100k is 59% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 23% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Childress, TX safe to live in?
Childress, TX is considered a safe city, scoring 82/100. It is safer than 54% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Childress, TX's crime rate?
Childress, TX has a violent crime rate of 155.6 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 518.8 per 100k. It ranks #4,042 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Childress, TX safe at night?
With a safety score of 82/100, Childress, TX is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Childress, TX good for families?
Yes, Childress, TX is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 82/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
155.6/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
155.6/100k (59% below US avg)

Childress, TX has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Georgetown · Slaton · The Colony · Richmond · Wortham

State: Safest Cities in Texas

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