Crime Spotlight: Hereford Texas, in Deaf Smith 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:
79045
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Hereford Texas (FBI 2019)
| Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.3% | Violent crime (81) | 550 | 63 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (0) | 185 of 533 | |
| 0.1% | Rape (1) | 7 | 361 of 533 |
| 0.6% | Robbery (5) | 34 | 202 of 533 |
| 9.6% | Aggravated assault (75) | 509 | 493 of 533 |
| 39.5% | Property crime (310) | 2 | 354 of 533 |
| 8.5% | Burglary (67) | 455 | 381 of 533 |
| 27.7% | Larceny-theft (217) | 1 | 349 of 533 |
| 3.3% | Motor vehicle theft (26) | 176 | 174 of 533 |
| 0.3% | Arson (2) | 14 | 101 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Hereford is property crime
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Hereford is property crime per-capita. Hereford ranks 354th in the state for property crime.
License to Carry in Hereford Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.
172 License to Carry in 79045
