Assault Offenses
Aggravated Assault •
Approximately 41% were
do-
mestic - related.
52% occurred within a residence, 24% on a highway, road, or an alley, 9% in parking lot/garage, and 2% in a bar/nightclub.
•
Decreased 11.9%
Simple Assaults •
Decreased 6.2%
Approximately 59% were
do-
mestic - related.
61% occurred within a residence, 8% on a highway, road, or an alley, 6% in a parking lot/garage, and 2% in a bar/nightclub.
•
Increased 8.0%
Aggravated Assault An unlawful attack by a person upon another person where the offender uses or displays a weapon in a threat- ening manner, or the victim suffers obvious severe or aggravated bodily injury.
Simple Assaults An unlawful physical attack by one person upon another where nei- ther the offender displays a weap- on, nor the victim suffers obvious severe or aggravated bodily injury.
Intimidation To unlawfully place another person in reasonable fear of bodily harm through the use of threatening words and/or other conduct, but without displaying a weapon or an actual physical attack.
Kidnapping/Abduction There was an 11.7% increase in kidnapping/abduction offenses in First Quarter 2025 with 67 offenses compared to 60 offenses in First Quarter 2024.
Of the 67 kidnapping offenses this quarter, 60 were unlawful restraints, 5 were aggravated
kid-
nappings, and 2 were kidnappings.
Please refer to Texas Penal Code Title 5, Chapter 20 for full definitions, below are abbreviated definitions of each: • Unlawful restraint: Intentionally or knowingly [restraining] another person. • Kidnapping : Intentionally or knowingly [abducting] an- other person … not coupled with intent to use or to threaten to use deadly force. • Aggravated Kidnapping : Intentionally or knowingly [abducting] another person with the intent [for ex- ample] to hold him for ransom or reward … use him as a shield or hostage...inflict bodily injury. • Unlawful Transport : For pecuniary benefit [transporting] an individual in a manner that is designed to con- ceal the individual from … law enforcement authori- ties … and [creating] a substantial likelihood that the indi- vidual will suffer serious bodily injury or death.
Yes No Victim Relationship
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