Violent crime rates in Texas have run ahead of U.S. rates in every year since 1960.

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While Texas has experienced periods of higher violent crime rates compared to the national average, it has not consistently had higher rates than the U.S. average every year since 1960. Crime rates fluctuate over time due to a variety of factors, and there have been years when Texas had lower violent crime rates than the national average.

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