Crime Spotlight: Athens Texas, in Henderson County
Having compiled 2019 data from the FBI and Texas Department of Public Safety, this report is intended to give an overview of crime as well as a comparison to TX DPS License to Carry issued in the affected zip codes. 2019 data is the most recent data released by the FBI - they generally release crime reports after 2 years.
Covered Zip codes:
75751-75752
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Athens Texas (FBI 2019)
Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
7.1% | Violent crime (47) | 367 | 151 of 533 |
0.0% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (0) | 238 of 533 | |
1.5% | Rape (10) | 78 | 102 of 533 |
1.2% | Robbery (8) | 62 | 99 of 533 |
4.4% | Aggravated assault (29) | 226 | 361 of 533 |
42.9% | Property crime (283) | 2 | 372 of 533 |
11.4% | Burglary (75) | 586 | 446 of 533 |
25.8% | Larceny-theft (170) | 1 | 321 of 533 |
5.8% | Motor vehicle theft (38) | 297 | 71 of 533 |
0.0% | Arson (0) | 252 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Athens is property crime
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Athens is property crime per-capita. Athens ranks 372nd in the state for property crime.
License to Carry in Athens Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.