It is located in Taylor County, TX. It has a population of 122,523 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 392.99 per 10.000 people. There have been 4,815 arrests in 2016. The city has seen a downtick in arrest records since last year by 0.002%. The majority of crimes committed in Abilene are larceny/theft crimes - 3,113 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the murder and non negligent manslaughter - only 8 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 546 felony charges and 4,269 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2016, the city of Abilene averaged 5,652 violent crimes. Of that total, 58 was for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, 37 was for revised rape, another 677 was for legacy rape, 1,357 was for robbery, and 3,523 was for aggravated assault.