Spotlight: Vernon Texas, in Wilbarger 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:
76384-76385
LTC issued for these zip codes will be covered in more detail below the crime statistics.
Crime in Vernon Texas (FBI 2019)
| Percentage | Crime Category | Per Capita | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0% | Violent crime (48) | 465 | 92 of 533 |
| 0.0% | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (0) | 201 of 533 | |
| 1.9% | Rape (9) | 87 | 82 of 533 |
| 0.8% | Robbery (4) | 39 | 172 of 533 |
| 7.3% | Aggravated assault (35) | 339 | 440 of 533 |
| 39.9% | Property crime (191) | 1 | 316 of 533 |
| 9.2% | Burglary (44) | 427 | 368 of 533 |
| 28.6% | Larceny-theft (137) | 1 | 322 of 533 |
| 2.1% | Motor vehicle theft (10) | 97 | 308 of 533 |
| 0.2% | Arson (1) | 10 | 129 of 533 |
Your biggest issue living in or visiting Vernon is property crime
Based on the FBI statistics, the most common crime in Vernon is property crime per-capita. Vernon ranks 316th in the state for property crime.
License to Carry in Vernon Texas issued in 2019
Data obtained from 2019 demographics reports issued by Texas Department of Public Safety.
158 License to Carry in 76384
1 License to Carry in 76385
