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Lynn County, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Lynn County in TX is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 159 violent crimes and 162 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 141.7 per 100k residents, which is 33.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 38.9 per 100k, 76.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate141.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents159 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate41.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents35 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate38.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents162 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate20.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate18.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime141.7D159106.2+33.4%
Property Crime38.9A162163.6-76.3%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A83.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault41.1F3522.3+84.8%
Burglary20.6B5024.0-14.4%
Larceny0.0A81116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft18.3B2622.2-17.5%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Lynn County Sheriff's Office

Tahoka Police Department

Tahoka, TX