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Crime in Texas, January Thru December 1980

NCJ Number
82334
Date Published
1981
Length
17 pages
Annotation
This summary report was compiled from data submitted by 728 Texas sheriffs and chiefs of police whose jurisdictions represent 97.9 percent of the State's population.
Abstract
Statistics cover criminal homicide, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. Tables give data on these crimes for both rural and urban areas, cities with specified populations, the State as a whole, counties, university campuses, and the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Offenses and clearances by the month for 1980, arrest data, and estimated offenses are also noted.