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Crime was at a 25-Year low for the First Half of 2025 in Sulphur Springs

July 22, 2025 – Crime was at a 25-year low for the first half of 2025 in Sulphur Springs, according to statistics released by the Police Department.

The statistics cover seven major crime categories — homicide/murder, robbery, sexual assault/rape, aggravated assault, vehicle theft, burglary and theft of property valued at more than $200 — fromr Jan. 1-June 30.

The Sulphur Springs police say only 49 crimes were recorded in those seven categories , 25 fewer than the first six months of 2024 … and even lower than the 58 recorded in the first half of 2022 and 2023, setting a new record Jan. 1-June 30 low for the city, dating back to the year 2000.

By comparison, in 2004, 180 crimes in those seven major categories were committed.

bar graph showing crime rates in Sulphur Springs Texas from Sulphur Springs Police Department facebook
Bar graph showing crime rates in Sulphur Springs Texas from the Sulphur Springs Police Department

Author: Matt Janson

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