Carthage, TX Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
204
Total Crimes
3,190.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
35.98%
Above National Average
518 out of 619
In Texas
7,401 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Carthage, TX?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Carthage is 3,190.0 per 100,000 people. That's 35.98% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 18.52% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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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Carthage SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
8.5

How Does Carthage Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Carthage
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 204 3,190.0 2,691.5 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.5
Robbery 1 15.6 91.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 18 281.5 302.5 279.7
Violent Crime 24 375.3 446.5 387.8
Burglary 23 359.7 370.7 314.2
Larceny 149 2,329.9 1,587.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 8 125.1 287.0 246.0
Property Crime 180 2,814.7 2,245.0 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Carthage

24
Violent Crimes
375.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.23%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 266.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Carthage each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Carthage is 375.3 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -3.23% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -15.94% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Carthage

180
Property Crimes
2,814.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
43.74%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 35.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Carthage each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Carthage is 2,814.7 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 43.74% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 25.37% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Carthage Crime Compared To Texas Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Carthage

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Shreveport, LA 185,588 10,620 5,722.4 4,799.3 923.0
Longview, TX 81,751 2,638 3,226.9 2,889.3 337.6
Nacogdoches, TX 32,873 1,063 3,233.7 2,868.6 365.0
Marshall, TX 22,755 615 2,702.7 2,197.3 505.4
Kilgore, TX 15,016 371 2,470.7 2,111.1 359.6
Henderson, TX 13,093 618 4,720.1 4,162.5 557.5
Mansfield, LA 4,587 107 2,332.7 1,569.7 763.0
Tatum, TX 1,384 13 939.3 722.5 216.8
Tenaha, TX 1,145 6 524.0 87.3 436.7
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