Spotlight: Fort Worth Texas, in Tarrant 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:
76101-76116, 76118-76124, 76126, 76129-76137, 76140, 76147-76148, 76150, 76155, 76161-76164, 76166, 76177, 76179, 76181, 76185, 76190-76193, 76195-76199
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Fort Worth Texas (FBI 2019)
Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
0.2% | Violent crime (4) | 444 | 101 of 533 |
4.2% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (69) | 8 | 64 of 533 |
28.5% | Rape (470) | 51 | 188 of 533 |
58.9% | Robbery (972) | 106 | 37 of 533 |
0.1% | Aggravated assault (2) | 279 | 407 of 533 |
1.5% | Property crime (24) | 2 | 428 of 533 |
0.2% | Burglary (3) | 434 | 370 of 533 |
1.0% | Larceny-theft (17) | 1 | 420 of 533 |
0.2% | Motor vehicle theft (3) | 364 | 52 of 533 |
5.2% | Arson (85) | 9 | 131 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Fort Worth is robbery
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Fort Worth is robbery per-capita. Fort Worth ranks 37th in the state for robbery.
License to Carry in Fort Worth Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.