Texarkana has a population of 37,882. During the past three years, Texarkana saw 6,744 arrests. For 2017, the Texarkana's arrest rate totaled 624.84 per 10,000 residents. This increase of 97.39% makes Texarkana higher than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 478 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Texarkana also totaled 1,889 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to De Kalb and Hooks, Texarkana is a more dangerous place to live.
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Overall, Texarkana had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Texarkana averaged 478 violent crimes and 1,889 non-violent crimes.
The city of Texarkana experienced 4,645 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 45 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 255 was for legacy rape and 21 was for revised rape. The robbery total was 886, and the aggravated assault total was 3,438.