Crime in Anthony, Texas

Property crime

The vast majority of crimes in America are property crimes, accounting for 85% of total crimes in 2019. In Anthony, property crimes account for about 86% of all offenses.

Property crime is less prevalent in Anthony than it is nationwide. There were 98 property crimes in Anthony in 2019, or 1,708 for every 100,000 residents. Meanwhile, the national property crime rate is 2,110 incidents per 100,000 people.

Larceny

Larceny is by far the most common type of property crime in the U.S. It is also the most commonly committed type of property crime in Anthony. There were 75 larcenies reported in Anthony in 2019, or 1,307 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the larceny rate is 1,550 per 100,000.

Burglary

There were 11 break-ins reported in Anthony in 2019, or 192 for every 100,000 residents. For reference, there were 341 reported burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide in 2019.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Across the United States, the annual motor vehicle theft rate is 220 for every 100,000 people. In Anthony, meanwhile, there were 12 motor vehicle thefts in 2019, or 209 for every 100,000 people.

Violent crime

Violent crime accounts for a relatively small share of crimes nationwide. These offenses, which are generally more egregious than property crimes, account for about 15% of the nearly 8.2 million offenses reported across the U.S. in 2019. In Anthony, however, violent offenses account for a smaller 14% share of all reported crime.

At 279 incidents for every 100,000 people, the violent crime rate in Anthony is below the national violent crime rate of 379 offenses per 100,000 people. Law enforcement in Anthony reported a total of 16 violent crimes in 2019.

Aggravated Assault

Aggravated assault is by far the most common type of violent crime reported in the U.S. It is also the most commonly reported violent offense in Anthony. There were 13 aggravated assaults reported in Anthony in 2019, or 227 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the rate is higher, standing at 250 aggravated assaults per 100,000 people.

Robbery

Robbery is the second most common type of violent crime in America. There were 3 robberies reported in Anthony in 2019, a rate of 52 robberies for every 100,000 residents. For comparison, the national robbery rate was 82 per 100,000 in 2019.

Rape

There were 139,815 reported rapes nationwide in 2019, a rate of 43 per 100,000 people. In Anthony in 2019, none were reported.

Murder

While there were 16,425 murders nationwide in 2019, none were reported in Anthony.