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

Crime Index, #655

Sweetwater, TX	2,868.46
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.

Sweetwater, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	12	10	60	119	332	25	1
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	113.2	94.3	565.8	1,122.2	3,130.9	235.8	9.4	2,735
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	27	9	85	118	309	18	1
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	243.1	81.0	765.3	1,062.4	2,782.0	162.1	9.0	3,410
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	1	7	5	86	127	254	23	3
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	9.0	62.9	44.9	772.3	1,140.5	2,281.1	206.6	26.9	2,534
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	18	3	120	84	339	12	3
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	169.7	28.3	1,131.3	791.9	3,196.0	113.1	28.3	3,275
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	17	15	144	121	369	24	1
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	160.7	141.8	1,360.9	1,143.6	3,487.4	226.8	9.5	3,934
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	10	7	122	83	259	15	3
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	96.5	67.5	1,177.0	800.8	2,498.8	144.7	28.9	2,860
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	1	14	10	75	155	282	21	2
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	9.5	133.1	95.1	713.0	1,473.5	2,680.9	199.6	19.0	3,171
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	1	2	11	22	147	235	11	0
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	9.1	18.2	100.0	200.1	1,336.7	2,136.9	100.0	0.0	1,830
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	3	2	10	26	133	231	16	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	27.1	18.1	90.4	235.1	1,202.4	2,088.4	144.7	45.2	2,066
	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

Sweetwater, TX	52.22
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.

Sweetwater, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, 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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, 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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, 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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	4	2	0	0	2	0
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	37.7	18.9	0.0	0.0	18.9	0.0	377
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	9.5	9.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	94
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, 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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, 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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweetwater, 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

Sweetwater, TX	2.15
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.

Sweetwater, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	251.8	205.2	46.6	2.28
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	254.6	207.5	47.2	2.31
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	243.1	198.1	45.0	2.21
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	242.5	197.6	44.9	2.20
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	254.5	207.4	47.1	2.31
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	24	3
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	255.2	226.8	28.4	2.41
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	26	21	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	250.8	202.6	48.2	2.27
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	26	21	5
	Sweetwater, TX	Per 100,000	247.2	199.6	47.5	2.23
	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	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5
2005	Sweetwater, TX	Count	27	22	5