Crime Spotlight: Palestine Texas, in Anderson 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:
75801-75803, 75882
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Palestine Texas (FBI 2019)
Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
9.0% | Violent crime (99) | 548 | 64 of 533 |
0.0% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (0) | 186 of 533 | |
1.7% | Rape (19) | 105 | 48 of 533 |
0.9% | Robbery (10) | 55 | 118 of 533 |
6.4% | Aggravated assault (70) | 388 | 459 of 533 |
41.0% | Property crime (449) | 2 | 411 of 533 |
8.7% | Burglary (95) | 526 | 418 of 533 |
29.4% | Larceny-theft (322) | 1 | 402 of 533 |
2.9% | Motor vehicle theft (32) | 177 | 171 of 533 |
0.0% | Arson (0) | 300 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Palestine is property crime
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Palestine is property crime per-capita. Palestine ranks 411th in the state for property crime.
License to Carry in Palestine Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.