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

Crime Index, #638

Big Spring, TX	2,675.68
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.

Big Spring, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Big Spring, TX	Count	1	5	36	174	310	965	58	5
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	3.5	17.6	127.0	614.0	1,093.9	3,405.3	204.7	17.6	2,447
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	2	8	19	118	308	817	51	3
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	7.2	28.9	68.7	426.9	1,114.3	2,955.9	184.5	10.9	2,172
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	2	15	11	132	271	785	43	6
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	7.2	54.0	39.6	475.3	975.7	2,826.4	154.8	21.6	2,186
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	19	9	162	231	768	36	1
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	68.2	32.3	581.6	829.3	2,757.0	129.2	3.6	2,140
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	17	9	152	353	1,001	47	1
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	69.8	37.0	624.1	1,449.3	4,109.7	193.0	4.1	2,877
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	2	22	40	118	349	1,317	59	24
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	8.3	91.0	165.4	488.0	1,443.3	5,446.4	244.0	99.3	3,525
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	2	16	33	108	410	1,103	76	17
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	8.4	66.8	137.8	450.9	1,711.8	4,605.0	317.3	71.0	3,286
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	35	26	136	429	1,112	75	9
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	145.2	107.9	564.3	1,780.2	4,614.3	311.2	37.3	3,653
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	1	17	15	105	348	751	60	6
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	4.0	68.2	60.1	421.0	1,395.3	3,011.2	240.6	24.1	2,484
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	1	18	13	55	346	483	43	4
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	4.0	72.2	52.2	220.6	1,388.1	1,937.7	172.5	16.0	1,986
	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

Big Spring, TX		-0.13
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.

Big Spring, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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
2011	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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	Big Spring, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Big Spring, 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

Big Spring, TX	1.75
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.

Big Spring, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Big Spring, TX	Count	48	34	14
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	169.4	120.0	49.4	1.45
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	49	41	8
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	177.3	148.3	28.9	1.63
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	49	41	8
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	176.4	147.6	28.8	1.62
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	61	48	13
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	219.0	172.3	46.7	1.96
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	60	47	13
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	246.3	193.0	53.4	2.20
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	64	46	18
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	264.7	190.2	74.4	2.27
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	55	37	18
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	229.6	154.5	75.2	1.92
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	58	37	21
	Big Spring, TX	Per 100,000	240.7	153.5	87.1	1.97
	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	Big Spring, TX	Count	57	37	20
2005	Big Spring, TX	Count	64	45	19