Waskom, TX has been experiencing a slightly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Waskom is 19.9, while the US average is 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Waskom, with a rate of 36.7 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while the residents of Waskom may feel relatively safer from violent crimes, they may still be at risk for property crimes. The Waskom Police Department works tirelessly to combat and prevent crime in the area, but the community also plays a crucial role in keeping the town safe. Through community involvement and cooperation with law enforcement, Waskom can continue to maintain a lower crime rate and ensure the safety of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Waskom violent crime is 19.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Waskom property crime is 36.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Waskom, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Greenwood, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Greenwood, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.