Crime Spotlight: Marfa Texas, in Presidio 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:
79843
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Marfa Texas (FBI 2019)
| Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.0% | Violent crime (5) | 297 | 200 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (0) | 272 of 533 | |
| 4.0% | Rape (1) | 59 | 159 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Robbery (0) | 393 of 533 | |
| 16.0% | Aggravated assault (4) | 238 | 372 of 533 |
| 28.0% | Property crime (7) | 416 | 35 of 533 |
| 4.0% | Burglary (1) | 59 | 33 of 533 |
| 24.0% | Larceny-theft (6) | 357 | 69 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Motor vehicle theft (0) | 489 of 533 | |
| 4.0% | Arson (1) | 59 | 13 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Marfa is property crime
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Marfa is property crime per-capita. Marfa ranks 35th in the state for property crime.
License to Carry in Marfa Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.
49 License to Carry in 79843
