Wichita Falls has a population of 104,706. During the past three years, Wichita Falls saw 12,037 arrests. For 2017, the Wichita Falls's arrest rate totaled 346.78 per 10,000 residents. This increase of 9.55% makes Wichita Falls higher than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 374 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Wichita Falls also totaled 3,257 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Burkburnett and Electra, Wichita Falls is a more dangerous place to live.
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Most of the city arrests fall into 31-40 age group - 41.8%, the least crimes have committed people between 51-60 - 1.9%. When looking at arrest numbers - a great number of arrestees belonged to White race, whilst the least arrests had Asian Or Pacific Islander race.
Overall, Wichita Falls had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Wichita Falls averaged 374 violent crimes and 3,257 non-violent crimes.
The city of Wichita Falls experienced 5,102 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 55 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 607 was for legacy rape and 29 was for revised rape. The robbery total was 1,636, and the aggravated assault total was 2,775.
It is situated in Wichita county, Texas with a total number of 223 employees - 14 female, 127 male officers and 82 civilians. Wichita Falls PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is TX2430500, it belongs to the West South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.