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Crime rate in Overton, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Overton, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Overton, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Overton, TX is 95 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.6 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 48.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Overton crime rate fell by 38% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Overton has seen decreasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Overton, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Overton:

95.0
Arp:

67.2
Kilgore:

257.2
Troup:

204.6
Henderson:

187.8
Whitehouse:

93.2
Lakeport:

16.5
Gladewater:

74.7
White Oak:

198.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Overton by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(78.3)
5
(191.7)
4
(152.9)
2
(77.5)
4
(157.9)
1
(39.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.0)
2
(80.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(42.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(294.0)
7
(274.1)
4
(153.4)
8
(305.8)
5
(193.8)
8
(315.8)
25
(987.4)
3
(119.7)
10
(401.6)
1
(39.8)
6
(240.2)
7
(280.2)
4
(174.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
16
(672.0)
20
(783.1)
12
(460.1)
13
(496.9)
21
(814.0)
19
(750.1)
12
(473.9)
2
(79.8)
9
(361.4)
7
(278.9)
3
(120.1)
7
(280.2)
6
(261.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
43
(1,806)
26
(1,018)
19
(728.5)
28
(1,070)
39
(1,512)
36
(1,421)
26
(1,027)
1
(39.9)
12
(481.9)
10
(398.4)
11
(440.4)
8
(320.3)
24
(1,046)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(84.0)
2
(78.3)
2
(76.7)
2
(76.5)
1
(38.8)
3
(118.4)
2
(79.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.2)
1
(39.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(84.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.6)
City-Data.com crime index197.4219.3328.2267.2221.3308.3388.631.1172.346.6106.1152.595.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Overton, Texas as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Overton is 80 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Overton:

87.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Overton:

220.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Overton:

160.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Overton:

19.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Overton:

261.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Overton:

59.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Overton:

612.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Overton:

315.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2013
Overton:

174.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Overton:

305.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Overton:

345.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Overton:

215.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Overton:

168.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Overton:

381.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Overton:

801.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Overton:

106.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Overton:

64.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Overton:

104.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Overton:

72.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Overton:

46.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Overton:

81.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Overton:

102.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Overton:

17.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Overton:

158.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Overton:

238.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2013
Overton:

244.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Overton:

164.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Overton:

140.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Overton:

219.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Overton:

237.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Overton:

188.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Overton:

233.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Overton:

106.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Overton:

163.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 12 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.76
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 10 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.76
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 10 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.76
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 10 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.71
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.54
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 8 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.09
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.53
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Overton, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 75684.