Palestine, TX Crime


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Palestine, Texas has seen a concerning increase in both violent and property crimes in recent years. According to , the city's violent crime rate is 43, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Palestine are more likely to experience acts of violence, such as assault, robbery, and homicide, than the average American. The city's property crime rate is also a cause for alarm, sitting at 52.8 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics paint a picture of a city struggling with crime and highlight the need for increased efforts to address and reduce criminal activity in Palestine, TX.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Palestine violent crime is 43.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Palestine property crime is 52.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Palestine, TX Crime History
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Pop. Miles Data
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   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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we need to dial back the rich and buddies telling what they want city workers wasting gas going to play lottery workers don't need high wages like school superintendents  More

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Over 15 years ago

Palestine has a lot of great open land around town. Population hovers around 18,000+. Commuting is never backed up, nor is it along drive. Just about everybody knows  More

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Over 16 years ago

After living in the frigid Northwest of the united states, and traveling all over the world with the United States Army, My family and I were ready to find a good  More

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