Special Report
Cities in Texas Reporting the Most Drug Offenses
October 6, 2022 12:00 pm
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20. Plano, TX
> Drug offenses in 2020: 925 per 100,000 people (2,690 total)
> Drug offenses as a share of all crimes against society: 92.3%
> Drug offenses as a share of all crime: 22.6%
> Location: Collin and Denton Counties
> Population: 290,786
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19. Conroe, TX
> Drug offenses in 2020: 936 per 100,000 people (884 total)
> Drug offenses as a share of all crimes against society: 90.9%
> Drug offenses as a share of all crime: 18.6%
> Location: Montgomery County
> Population: 94,451
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18. Grand Prairie, TX
> Drug offenses in 2020: 943 per 100,000 people (1,858 total)
> Drug offenses as a share of all crimes against society: 88.6%
> Drug offenses as a share of all crime: 20.2%
> Location: Dallas, Tarrant, and Ellis Counties
> Population: 196,990
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17. La Porte, TX
> Drug offenses in 2020: 946 per 100,000 people (332 total)
> Drug offenses as a share of all crimes against society: 86.0%
> Drug offenses as a share of all crime: 21.9%
> Location: Harris County
> Population: 35,102
16. Sherman, TX
> Drug offenses in 2020: 964 per 100,000 people (430 total)
> Drug offenses as a share of all crimes against society: 90.1%
> Drug offenses as a share of all crime: 15.1%
> Location: Grayson County
> Population: 44,611
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