Please note that these figures do not include crime statistics for 1999 or 2000, as there were no data available for those years.
Zavala County, Texas Crime Statistics
This page contains crime rates for Zavala County, Texas. You can look through the breakdown of crime by type, changes to crime data over time, and see how Zavala County compares to similar locations. If you are interested in seeing public records information for Zavala County, Texas, you can click the Public Records tab at the top.
Total Crime
Between 2001 and 2008 there were 2,135 total crimes reported in Zavala County, Texas (182 of them violent). Of the 267 crimes that take place per year in Zavala County, close to 50% transpire less than one mile from home. On average, someone is a victim of a crime in Zavala County, Texas 267 times a year. This includes 4 murders, 10 rapes, and at least one thousand thefts (including 94 car thefts).
Crime Trends
In the course of the most recent 10 years, crime data were available in Zavala County, Texas for 8 years. Throughout that period, reported crime in Zavala County has risen by 46%. Throughout that same period of time, violent crime climbed by 64%. By and large, the crime data indicate a significant rise in crime over the last 8 years in Zavala County. If the current trend continues, predicted crime numbers could hit just about four hundred for Zavala County, Texas in 2009.
Please take note that these graphs show reported crime rates and some sudden changes in crime data are the result of changes in reporting, not actual changes in crime rates.
Crime Comparisons
You are discouraged against over-analyzing ranking data to decide 'how dangerous' a certain location is, as many factors, including episodic events, or disparities in crime reporting and methodology can skew rankings. Click on the individual table bars to see crime rates in these locations.
Crime Data Information
Zavala County, Texas law enforcement agencies report their statistics to the FBI UCR program. The data reported for Zavala County conform to the FBI data quality guidelines. For more information, and a description of the statistical methods and data algorithms used by RecordsPedia, please visit our methodology section.
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