Anson, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Anson, TX Summary

Crime in Anson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Anson over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Anson:

  • There were 28 total crimes committed in Anson the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,226.5 total crimes per 100K people in Anson.
  • The overall crime rate in Anson is -47.23% below the national average.
  • Anson ranks #258 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Anson ranks #4,478 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Anson Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Anson is 1,226.5 per 100,000 people. That's -47.23% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -54.43% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Anson
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 28 1,226.5 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 131.4 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 3 131.4 446.5 369.8
Burglary 6 262.8 370.7 269.8
Larceny 17 744.6 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 87.6 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 25 1,095.1 2,245.0 1,954.4

Anson Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Anson

3
Violent Crimes
131.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-64.47%
Below The National Average
  • There were 3 violent crimes in Anson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Anson is 131.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 761.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Anson each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -64.47% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -70.57% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Anson

25
Property Crimes
1,095.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 25 property crimes in Anson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Anson is 1,095.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 91.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Anson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.97% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -51.22% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Anson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Abilene, TX 125,186 3,085 2,464.3 1,995.4 468.9
Sweetwater, TX 10,420 207 1,986.6 1,401.2 585.4
Stamford, TX 3,005 36 1,198.0 1,098.2 99.8
Merkel, TX 2,431 25 1,028.4 781.6 246.8
Hamlin, TX 1,899 14 737.2 579.3 158.0
Tye, TX 1,192 6 503.4 335.6 167.8

Anson SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
5
Education
4
Commute
9.5
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