Shackelford County, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Shackelford County in green. The most dangerous areas in Shackelford 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 Shackelford County, TX Safe from Murder?

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US county. Shackelford County is in the 61st percentile for safety, meaning 39% of counties are safer and 61% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Shackelford County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Shackelford County is 0.0588 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Shackelford County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Shackelford County may be as high as 1 in 16,438 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 22,869 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Shackelford County, TX: about 0 per year. The west part of Shackelford County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Shackelford County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Shackelford 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Shackelford County is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Shackelford County, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Shackelford County about $346,275 in 2025, or roughly $110 per resident. This is part of Shackelford County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Shackelford County, including every crime type and how Shackelford 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 Shackelford County's crime maps on the Shackelford County overall crime page.

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Individual Shackelford County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Shackelford County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Shackelford County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Stephens County, TX	D-	D	D	D+
Callahan County, TX	C+	C+	B-	C
Jones County, TX	D+	D+	C-	D
Throckmorton County, TX	D-	D	D+	C-
Taylor County, TX	D+	D+	D+	D
Eastland County, TX	D-	D-	D-	D+
Haskell County, TX	F	D	F	D-
Young County, TX	D-	D+	D-	C-
Stonewall County, TX	F	D	F	D
Fisher County, TX	D-	D-	D-	D

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Shackelford County is lower 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
Red Willow County, NE	D	C	C	B-
Kent County, TX	D	B+	B+	D-
Kiowa County, CO	D	D+	D+	D-
Kiowa County, KS	D	C	C	C
Kit Carson County, CO	D-	D	D	F
Putnam County, IL	A+	A+	A+	A
Rappahannock County, VA	B	B+	B+	D+
Reagan County, TX	F	D-	D-	D-
Real County, TX	D-	D	D	D
Red Lake County, MN	B-	D	D	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Shackelford County, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Shackelford County schools on SchoolGrade

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