Murder per Capita in Cochran County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Cochran County residents.
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$245
Murder costs the average Cochran County resident about $245 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cochran County in green. The most dangerous areas in Cochran County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Cochran County, TX Safe from Murder?
The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Cochran County is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of counties are safer and 14% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cochran County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Cochran County is 0.1304 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cochran County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cochran County may be as high as 1 in 7,259 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,153 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Cochran County, TX: about 0 per year. The south part of Cochran County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Cochran County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Cochran County to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Cochran County, TX: | 0.1304 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 0.0769 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Cochran County is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Cochran County, TX
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cochran County about $555,241 in 2025, or roughly $245 per resident. This is part of Cochran County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cochran County, including every crime type and how Cochran County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Cochran County's crime maps on the Cochran County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Cochran County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Cochran County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C- | D | D | |
D- | D- | D | D- | |
D- | C | F | D | |
C | C- | C+ | F | |
D+ | D | D | D- | |
D | D | D | D- | |
D | D | D | D | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
D- | F | D | D- | |
F | F | D- | D- |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Cochran County is higher versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | C | C | B | |
C | A- | A- | B+ | |
D- | F | F | D- | |
F | D | D | D | |
D | F | F | C- | |
C | D- | D- | A | |
F | F | F | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | C | C | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cochran County, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Cochran County schools on SchoolGrade
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