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44%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
21%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
49%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleWhitney/100k peopleTexas/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime25n/a (estimate)1,1792,4302,119
Murder0n/a0.05.25.0
Rape2n/a94.350.037.5
Robbery1n/a47.163.560.6
Assault3n/a141.4270.7256.1
Violent crime6n/a (estimate)283389359
Burglary2n/a94.3284.3229.2
Theft17n/a801.51,425.61,272.1
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0330.7258.8
Property crime19n/a (estimate)8962,0411,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Whitney crime rates are 44% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Whitney are 21% lower than the national average
      • In Whitney you have a 1 in 85 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 decreased by 43%

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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 354
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Whitney is 1 in 112
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Whitney is 1 in 85

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

        Whitney police department

        Item Whitney Texas National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)746,020558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.33.03.3
        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
        Texas95,281443266
        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
        West, TX2,879116308424
        Laguna Park, TX1,650123645768
        Itasca, TX1,5741899941,183
        Hillsboro, TX8,3841351,8591,995
        Abbott, TX3543832,0072,390
        Blum, TX4565552,9113,466
        Aquilla, TX1635843,0643,649
        Whitney, TX2,1792838961,179

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Fifth Street, TX2,1792441,2801,524
        Sheldon, TX2,1792221,1631,385
        Langley, SC2,1792741,2341,508
        Armada, MI2,17960422482
        Madison, NC2,178461,9862,032
        Whitney, TX2,1792838961,179
        Source: The Whitney, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.