Whitney, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

10%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

34%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Whitney_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	43	n/a (estimate)	2,052	2,644	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.0	5.7
Rape	2	n/a	95.4	49.5	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	68.8	66.5
Assault	3	n/a	143.1	281.7	264.1
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	239	406	364
Burglary	8	n/a	381.7	303.9	250.7
Theft	26	n/a	1,240.5	1,524.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	4	n/a	190.8	409.9	318.7
Property crime	38	n/a (estimate)	1,813	2,238	1,917

Whitney crime map

The Whitney crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Whitney as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Whitney crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Whitney crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Whitney crime rates are 10% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Whitney are 34% lower than the national average
In Whitney you have a 1 in 49 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Whitney is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Whitney has increased by 33%

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Daily Crime In Whitney (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Whitney

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Whitney is 1 in 420

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Whitney is 1 in 56

The chance of being a victim of crime in Whitney is 1 in 49

Year Over Year Crime In Whitney (per 100,000 people)

Whitney police department

Item	Whitney	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.3	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 7 Whitney police officers. This results in 3.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 9% greater than the Texas average and 0.7% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	95,281	443	266

There are a total of 95,281 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 443 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Itasca, TX	1,574	0	267	267
West, TX	2,879	193	464	657
Laguna Park, TX	1,650	128	708	836
Hillsboro, TX	8,384	332	2,144	2,476
Abbott, TX	354	400	2,202	2,602
Blum, TX	456	579	3,193	3,773
Aquilla, TX	163	610	3,362	3,972
Whitney, TX	2,179	239	1,813	2,052

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sheldon, TX	2,179	231	1,276	1,507
Langley, SC	2,179	296	1,376	1,672
Fifth Street, TX	2,179	255	1,404	1,659
Armada, MI	2,179	181	542	723
Lusby, MD	2,180	171	833	1,004
Whitney, TX	2,179	239	1,813	2,052

Source: The Whitney, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.