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


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

Crime rate in Tenaha, TX

The 2021 crime rate in Tenaha, TX is 39 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 6.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 24.2% U.S. cities. The 2021 Tenaha crime rate fell by 58% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Tenaha has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Tenaha, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Tenaha:

38.9
Timpson:

20.2
Center:

234.0
Carthage:

280.6
Garrison:

44.2
Mount Enterprise:

18.5
San Augustine:

359.0
Tatum:

28.7
Mansfield:

115.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Tenaha by year

Type

2019

2020

2021

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(86.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(260.2)
5
(436.7)
2
(176.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(346.9)
1
(87.3)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(173.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(88.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(260.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index130.193.438.9

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 11 registered sex offenders living in Tenaha, Texas as of May 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tenaha is 118 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2021
Tenaha:

88.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Tenaha:

218.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Tenaha:

173.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Property crime rate in 2021
Tenaha:

4.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Tenaha:

17.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Tenaha:

117.1
U.S. Average:

179.7
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: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Texas average:

2.05

Zip codes: 75974.