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The Amarillo crime rate is higher than the Texas average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #660

Amarillo, TX	2,932.32
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Amarillo, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Amarillo, TX	Count	7	228	283	826	1,834	6,659	850	36
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	3.5	115.3	143.1	417.8	927.6	3,367.8	429.9	18.2	2,784
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Amarillo, TX	Count	9	214	242	821	1,816	5,643	695	50
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	4.6	108.9	123.1	417.6	923.8	2,870.6	353.6	25.4	2,573
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Amarillo, TX	Count	10	110	278	880	2,087	6,184	629	54
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	5.1	56.0	141.4	447.7	1,061.7	3,145.9	320.0	27.5	2,495
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Amarillo, TX	Count	10	104	235	874	2,016	6,756	616	75
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	5.1	53.4	120.7	448.9	1,035.4	3,469.8	316.4	38.5	2,519
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Amarillo, TX	Count	10	91	238	845	2,590	7,827	647	55
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	5.3	47.8	125.0	443.8	1,360.3	4,111.0	339.8	28.9	2,828
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Amarillo, TX	Count	10	99	352	1,119	2,561	7,768	710	76
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	5.3	52.4	186.5	592.8	1,356.7	4,115.1	376.1	40.3	3,111
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Amarillo, TX	Count	13	122	324	1,015	2,419	7,150	741	48
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	6.9	65.0	172.6	540.8	1,288.9	3,809.8	394.8	25.6	3,024
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Amarillo, TX	Count	19	127	431	1,257	2,585	7,554	1,230	70
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	10.1	67.8	230.2	671.4	1,380.6	4,034.5	656.9	37.4	3,537
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Amarillo, TX	Count	5	98	401	1,119	2,412	7,617	1,051	93
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	2.7	52.1	213.1	594.6	1,281.6	4,047.1	558.4	49.4	3,149
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Amarillo, TX	Count	10	88	347	1,092	2,549	8,245	1,056	62
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	5.4	47.9	188.8	594.2	1,387.1	4,486.7	574.6	33.7	3,303
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Amarillo, TX	0.44
Texas	7.89
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Amarillo, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Amarillo, TX	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.5	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Amarillo, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Amarillo, TX	1.72
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Amarillo, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Amarillo, TX	Count	412	358	54
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	208.4	181.1	27.3	1.95
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Amarillo, TX	Count	389	339	50
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	197.9	172.5	25.4	1.85
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Amarillo, TX	Count	374	323	51
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	190.3	164.3	25.9	1.77
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Amarillo, TX	Count	371	320	51
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	190.5	164.3	26.2	1.77
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Amarillo, TX	Count	357	309	48
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	187.5	162.3	25.2	1.75
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Amarillo, TX	Count	364	308	56
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	192.8	163.2	29.7	1.78
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Amarillo, TX	Count	420	308	112
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	223.8	164.1	59.7	1.94
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Amarillo, TX	Count	413	303	110
	Amarillo, TX	Per 100,000	220.6	161.8	58.8	1.91
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Amarillo, TX	Count	386	295	91
2005	Amarillo, TX	Count	379	291	88