In the small town of Canton, TX, located in Van Zandt County, the crime rate is slightly higher than the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Canton is at 26, while the national average is 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. Property crime, which includes burglary, theft, and vandalism, also slightly exceeds the national average at 34.4, compared to the US average of 35.4. While Canton may have a higher crime rate than other areas, it is important to note that it is still a relatively safe community compared to other parts of the country. However, residents of Canton should still be cautious and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Canton (zip 75103) violent crime is 26.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Canton (zip 75103) property crime is 34.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Canton, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Athens, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Athens, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.