Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lufkin has a violent crime rate of 526 per 100,000 residents, 38% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 356.5 per 100,000, robbery at 73.1, rape at 90.6. The murder rate is 5.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,212 per 100,000, 13% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,651, burglary at 319, vehicle theft at 228 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.