Crime Spotlight: Panhandle Texas, in Carson 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:
79068
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Panhandle Texas (FBI 2019)
| Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.9% | Violent crime (7) | 301 | 197 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (0) | 269 of 533 | |
| 0.0% | Rape (0) | 402 of 533 | |
| 0.0% | Robbery (0) | 451 of 533 | |
| 10.9% | Aggravated assault (7) | 301 | 422 of 533 |
| 39.1% | Property crime (25) | 1 | 160 of 533 |
| 18.8% | Burglary (12) | 517 | 415 of 533 |
| 12.5% | Larceny-theft (8) | 345 | 63 of 533 |
| 7.8% | Motor vehicle theft (5) | 215 | 124 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Arson (0) | 275 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Panhandle is property crime
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Panhandle is property crime per-capita. Panhandle ranks 160th in the state for property crime.
License to Carry in Panhandle Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.
60 License to Carry in 79068
