Henderson, TX Crime Rates: Stats & Map

60%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

60%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Henderson_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	491	n/a (estimate)	3,652	2,644	2,281
Murder	1	n/a	7.4	6.0	5.7
Rape	9	n/a	66.9	49.5	38.0
Robbery	10	n/a	74.4	68.8	66.5
Assault	59	n/a	438.8	281.7	264.1
Violent crime	79	n/a (estimate)	588	406	364
Burglary	74	n/a	550.3	303.9	250.7
Theft	309	n/a	2,298.1	1,524.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	29	n/a	215.7	409.9	318.7
Property crime	412	n/a (estimate)	3,064	2,238	1,917

Henderson crime map

The Henderson crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Henderson 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 Henderson crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Henderson 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

Henderson crime rates are 60% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Henderson are 61% higher than the national average
In Henderson you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Henderson is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Henderson has increased by 7%

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Daily Crime In Henderson (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Henderson on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Texas and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Henderson (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Texas, are 1.38 times more than the state average and 1.60 times more than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Henderson on a daily basis are 1.45 times more than than Texas average and 1.61 times more than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Henderson are 1.37 times more than the daily state average and 1.60 times more than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Henderson (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Henderson to every other city in Texas, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Henderson safe? The gauges above illustrate that Henderson is safer than 13% of every city located within Texas along with 16% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Texas and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Henderson, TX is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Henderson

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Henderson is 1 in 171

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Henderson is 1 in 33

The chance of being a victim of crime in Henderson is 1 in 28

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Henderson, Texas? If you reside in Henderson, then there is a 1 in 171 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 33. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 28 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Henderson.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Henderson, Texas (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Henderson has decreased by 12%, the amount of property crime in Henderson has increased by 11%, and the total amount of crime in Henderson has increased by 7% year over year.

Henderson police department

Item	Henderson	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	38	46,020	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.7	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 38 Henderson police officers. This results in 2.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 9.8% less than the Texas average and 16.6% less 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}
Lake Cherokee, TX	3,283	77	426	504
Arp, TX	1,402	0	1,321	1,321
Overton, TX	3,051	217	1,214	1,431
New London, TX	1,260	305	1,321	1,626
Henderson, TX	13,145	588	3,064	3,652

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Stoughton, WI	13,146	126	1,262	1,388
Rocky Point, NY	13,138	291	1,345	1,636
Warrenville, IL	13,137	52	600	652
Timberlake, VA	13,130	267	1,877	2,144
La Grange Park, IL	13,129	47	773	820
Henderson, TX	13,145	588	3,064	3,652

Source: The Henderson, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.