falling count · Sep 2, 2026

Marijuana Arrests in DeWitt County, Texas (2025)

Reported marijuana arrests in DeWitt County fell 29.6% from 2023 to 2025, when the county reported 19.

19Reported arrests
19Possession arrests
93.6Calculated per 100,000
#141Texas rate rank

The latest count is lower than the start of the series

DeWitt County reported 19 marijuana arrests in 2025, down 29.6% from 27 in 2023. Its latest rate was 93.6 per 100,000 residents and ranked #141 among eligible counties.

The decline in the source record

YearTotal recordsPossessionRate per 100k
20232726133.2
2024191993.3
2025191993.6

What remains in the total

19 of the 19 reported arrests were classified as possession (100.0%). The decrease is real in the published series, though these aggregate files cannot explain its cause or show what happened after arrest.

How many marijuana arrest records did DeWitt County report in 2025?

The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 19 marijuana-coded arrest records for DeWitt County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 93.6 records per 100,000 residents.

How should DeWitt County's rate be interpreted?

It was 28.8% below the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #141 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.

How many records were classified as possession?

19 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 100.0% of the county total. Another 0 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.

What changed over this three-year series?

The count changed from 27 records in 2023 to 19 in 2025, 29.6% lower. These files do not establish the cause.

Put this county’s record in context: Texas possession statistics, the statewide annual trend, and the enforcement-data guide.

Sources, dates and corrections

Source: Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History county/offense workbook, published January 13, 2026; arrest years 2023, 2024, 2025. Population: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 county estimates. Dataset assembled 2026-09-02; page reviewed .

Counts represent marijuana-coded arrest records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. Missing source rows remain distinct from reported zero counts. Read definitions and limitations. Download the normalized CSV.

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