The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Texline, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$636,200

Cost of Crime™ for Texline, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,689 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Texline in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Texline, TX Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Texline ranks in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 17% of cities but less safe than 83%. This analysis applies only to Texline's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Texline is 40.80 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Texline Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Texline varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 13 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 27 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Texline, TX see the most incidents - about 23 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Texline, TX

The total projected cost of crime in Texline for 2025 is $636,200. This translates to approximately $636 per resident and $1,689 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.8% of the median household income in Texline. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.4%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.9%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Texline Compared to Other Cities?

Texline, TX:	$636
Mesquite, TX:	$1155
Timberwood Park, TX:	$173
Texas:	$555
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Texline is $636 per year, which is $172 more than the national average and $81 more than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Texline:

In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $519 more than in Texline.
In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $464 less than in Texline

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Texline for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Texline	Cost per Texline Resident
Murder	$196,678	$197
Rape/Sexual Assault	$84,227	$84
Robbery	$18,726	$19
Assault	$78,832	$79
Kidnapping	$16,594	$17
Vehicle Theft	$11,933	$12
Burglary	$47,764	$48
Theft	$90,699	$91
Arson	$2,886	$3
Vandalism	$40,891	$41
Animal Cruelty	$809	$1
Drug Crimes	$37,576	$38
Identity Theft	$8,586	$9
Total Cost of Crime	$636,200	$636

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Texline, TX

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Texline totals $1,735,340 ($1,735 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,371,540 ($2,372 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Texline crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Texline’s 1,000 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Texline Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Texline residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.745
Robbery	0.5953
Rape	1.389
Murder	0.1047
Total Violent Crime	4.834 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	17.51
Vehicle Theft	0.7706
Burglary	5.266
Arson	0.1195
Total Property Crime	23.67 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2737
Drug Crimes	5.080
Vandalism	5.724
Identity Theft	1.109
Animal Cruelty	0.1094
Total "Other" Rate	12.30 (D)

Individual Texline Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Texline is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Texline.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Clayton, NM	D-	F	D
Thomas, NM	D-	D-	D+
Kerrick, TX	F	F	F
Sofia, NM	F	F	D+
Stratford, TX	D-	D-	D-
Gladstone, NM	D-	F	D
Texhoma, TX	F	F	F
Phillips Camp, TX	F	D+	F
Taylor Springs, NM	D	D-	D+
Gruver, TX	C-	C	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Texline is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Sugar Bush, WI	A	A-	A-
Gonvick, MN	D+	B-	B-
Goodwins Mills, ME	A+	A+	A+
Gould, AR	F	F	F
Gravestown, MS	A-	A+	A+
Grays Chapel, NC	B	C+	C+
Green Camp, OH	A	B+	B+
Hayesville, OH	A	A-	A-
Sterling, NE	B+	B	B
Stevenson, MD	D	C	C

Considering only the crime rate, Texline is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Texline, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Texline schools on SchoolGrade

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