Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lufkin has a violent crime rate of 518 per 100,000 residents, 36% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 337.5 per 100,000, robbery at 98.4, rape at 78.8. The murder rate is 2.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,382 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,322, burglary at 734, vehicle theft at 326 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lufkin receives a safety grade of F.