Source: TX DPS
2001 Texas Conviction Rates
of Concealed Handgun License Holders
Conviction
Count of
Licensed
*Individuals
Percentage
of Total
Convictions
Committed
by Licensed
Individuals
Conviction
Count of
Non-Licensed
**Individuals
    OFFENSE [Title:Chapter]
1 0.63% 157   MURDER [5:19]
0 0.00% 124   KIDNAPPING [5:20]
9 0.66% 1,359   SEXUAL ASSAULT [5:21]
0 0.00% 1,360   ROBBERY [7:29]
17 0.75% 2,259   AGGRAVATED ASSAULT [5:22]
54 0.31% 17,309   ASSAULT [5:22]
5 0.41% 1,229   TERRORISTIC THREAT [5:22]
1 0.02% 5,675   BURGLARY [7:30]
19 2.00% 929   INDECENCY WITH A CHILD [5:22]
5 0.91% 543   INDECENT EXPOSURE [5:22]
0 0.00% 0   FAIL or REFUSE TO DISPLAY CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE (Subchapter H)
25 100% 0   UNLAWFULLY CARRYING HANDGUN by LICENSE HOLDER [10:46]
22 0.75% 2,905   UNLAWFULLY CARRYING WEAPON [10:46]
0 0.00% 4   POSSESSION OF COMPONENTS OF EXPLOSIVES [10:46]
0 0.00% 1   UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY FELON
(WEAPONS FREE ZONE) [10:46]
1 0.97% 102   DEADLY CONDUCT DISCHARGE FIREARM [10:46]
0 0.00%   2   HOAX BOMBS [10:46]
0 0.00%   5   MAKE FIREARM ACCESSIBLE TO CHILD
DEATH/SERIOUS BODILY INJURY [10:46]
21 2.03% 1,013   HARASSMENT [5:22]
0 0.00% 94   COERCE SOLICIT INDUCE GANG MEMBERSHIP [5:22]
180 0.51064% 35,070   TOTAL CONVICTED OFFENSES  


* Individuals that held an active
Texas Concealed Handgun License at the time of the arrest.
**Individuals that did NOT hold an active
Texas Concealed Handgun License at the time of the arrest.

Contact:
Concealed Handgun Licensing Section
Texas Department of Public Safety
P O Box 4143
Austin, Texas 78765-4143
Phone: (512) 424-7293 or (512) 424-7294
Helpline: (800) 224-5744