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The Penitas crime rate is lower than the Texas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #503

Penitas, TX	1,777.42
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Penitas, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Penitas, TX	Count	0	4	0	12	17	139	7	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	87.1	0.0	261.4	370.4	3,028.3	152.5	0.0	1,716
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Penitas, TX	Count	0	5	2	29	34	133	7	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	106.5	42.6	617.9	724.5	2,834.0	149.2	0.0	2,360
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	23	7	93	15	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	499.5	152.0	2,019.5	325.7	0.0	1,243
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	6	12	80	8	1
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	133.5	266.9	1,779.4	177.9	22.2	802
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Penitas, TX	Count	0	1	0	3	16	38	7	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	83.9	0.0	251.7	1,342.3	3,187.9	587.2	0.0	2,433
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	1	2	13	22	7	1
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	84.5	169.1	1,098.9	1,859.7	591.7	84.5	1,610
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	3	21	9	6	1
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	254.0	1,778.2	762.1	508.0	84.7	1,592
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	5	31	7	7	10
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	420.5	2,607.2	588.7	588.7	841.0	2,208
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Penitas, TX	Count	0	2	1	4	12	13	2	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	164.6	82.3	329.2	987.7	1,070.0	164.6	0.0	2,119
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	3	2	14	22	3	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	247.5	165.0	1,155.1	1,815.2	247.5	0.0	1,691
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Penitas, TX		-0.13
Texas		7.89
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Penitas, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Penitas, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Penitas, TX	4.95
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Penitas, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Penitas, TX	Count	19	13	6
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	413.9	283.2	130.7	3.49
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Penitas, TX	Count	17	12	5
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	362.2	255.7	106.5	3.09
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Penitas, TX	Count	15	10	5
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	325.7	217.2	108.6	2.71
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Penitas, TX	Count	12	8	4
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	266.9	177.9	89.0	2.22
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Penitas, TX	Count	12	7	5
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	1,006.7	587.2	419.5	7.97
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Penitas, TX	Count	12	7	5
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	1,014.4	591.7	422.7	8.03
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Penitas, TX	Count	11	5	6
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	931.4	423.4	508.0	6.77
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Penitas, TX	Count	11	4	7
	Penitas, TX	Per 100,000	925.1	336.4	588.7	6.31
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Penitas, TX	Count	11	6	5
2005	Penitas, TX	Count	8	5	3