Van, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Van Police Department serves the city of Van, TX in Van Zandt County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 90 violent crimes and 123 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 34.6 per 100k residents, which is 67.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 69.2 per 100k, 57.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate34.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate69.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents123 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate34.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents64 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate34.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 34.6 | A | 90 | 106.2 | -67.4% |
| Property Crime | 69.2 | A | 123 | 163.6 | -57.7% |
| Larceny | 34.6 | A | 64 | 116.4 | -70.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 34.6 | D | 27 | 22.2 | +56.0% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 253.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 267.0% higher |
| Edgewood | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Grand Saline | 0 miles | A 30.6 | A 61.1 | Violent: 11.7% lower Property: 11.7% lower |
| Wills Point | 0 miles | B 74.6 | A 24.9 | Violent: 115.6% higher Property: 64.1% lower |
| Mineola | 22 miles | B 78.5 | D 235.6 | Violent: 127.1% higher Property: 240.6% higher |