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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Marion County / Jefferson / Zip Codes
The crime rate in Jefferson, TX is higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Jefferson, TX is 38.4, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Jefferson, TX is 41.7, which is also much higher than the US average of 35.4. While these numbers are concerning, it's important to note that this higher rate of crime does not necessarily indicate a dangerous environment; instead it's possible that this increased crime rate is due to inadequate resources or ineffective law enforcement strategies in Jefferson, TX.

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

Jefferson violent crime is 38.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson property crime is 41.7. (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
Jefferson, TX Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001579.7048.348.3483.132851159.42077.348.3
2002804.2047.3236.5520.34683.121762317.9189.2
200359000147.5442.55457.21327.43736.5393.3
2004394.70098.72965574.72170.73206.7197.3
20056360146.897.8391.4513712723767.197.8
2006781.3097.7195.3488.33613.3830.12490.2293
2007803.6050.20753.44821.7853.83867.4100.5
2008513.900102.8411.14830.41593318651.4
2009209.6000209.63983.2995.82882.6104.8
2010324.5000324.52974.6594.92271.5108.2
2011651.20093558.12651.2604.71907139.5
2012750.5093.893.8562.92485.9891.21547.846.9
20130048.6583.42916.9777.82041.897.2
2014489.548.9048.9391.63279.51027.92202.648.9
2015541.6049.20492.43151.2787.82166.4196.9
2016736098.198.1539.72060.8686.91373.90
2019308.50051.4257.1617514.151.451.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Marshall, TX525.3617.023,978162019
Linden, TX155.81,661.51,978172019
Ore City, TX406.52,032.51,230212019
Hallsville, TX138.12,032.53,656222018
Oil City, LA102.01,836.71,021222019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Linden, TX155.81,661.51,978172019
Ore City, TX406.52,032.51,230212019
Hallsville, TX138.12,032.53,656222018
Oil City, LA102.01,836.71,021222019
Vivian, LA584.92,543.24,028232004

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My wife and I have visited Jefferson several times, staying in various B&Bs for our anniversary. We like the small town feel, and have found that most in Jefferson are  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've been here close to 4 yrs moved from Florida. Looked forward to small town peaceful country living. I figured the small town would be better for raising kids.  More

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