Panola County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Panola County in TX is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,419 violent crimes and 1,923 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 122.5 per 100k residents, which is 15.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 116.0 per 100k, 29.1% 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 CAnnual Rate122.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,419 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate26.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents269 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate116.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,923 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate112.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,411 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 122.5 | C | 1419 | 106.2 | +15.4% |
| Property Crime | 116.0 | B | 1923 | 163.6 | -29.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 43 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 16 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 26.0 | C | 269 | 22.3 | +16.7% |
| Burglary | 0.0 | A | 355 | 24.0 | -100.0% |
| Larceny | 112.8 | C | 1411 | 116.4 | -3.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.1 | A | 145 | 22.2 | -86.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Panola County Sheriff's Office
Carthage Police Department
Carthage, TX