Police Radio Encryption in Texas
Texas has an encryption rate of 13%. Out of 1407 tracked public safety agencies, 19 are fully encrypted, 335 are partially encrypted, and 1053 broadcast in the clear.
19
Encrypted
335
Partial
1053
Clear
Encrypted Agencies in Texas
- Amarillo Independent School District (Potter County) — Encrypted
- Amarillo Independent School District (Randall County) — Encrypted
- American Airlines DFW (Dallas County) — Encrypted
- American Airlines DFW (Tarrant County) — Encrypted
- Community Arena Management (Bexar County) — Encrypted
- Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District (Harris County) — Encrypted
- El Paso Federal Encrypted (El Paso County) — Encrypted
- Hutto Independent School District (Williamson County) — Encrypted
- Jose Robles (Nexedge 9600) (Webb County) — Encrypted
- Memorial City Mall (Harris County) — Encrypted
Counties with Encrypted Agencies
- Zavala County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Victoria County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Somervell County — 2 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Milam County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Lee County — 3 of 4 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Jim Hogg County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Itinerant County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Hudspeth County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Hood County — 2 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Falls County — 2 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Comanche County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Brown County — 3 of 4 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Bosque County — 2 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Borden County — 2 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Archer County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is police radio encrypted in Texas?
In Texas, 19 out of 1407 tracked public safety agencies use fully encrypted radio, and 335 use partial encryption. The overall encryption rate is 13%. Use the search tool on the homepage to check specific cities and counties.
Can I listen to police scanners in Texas?
Yes — 1053 agencies in Texas still broadcast in the clear and can be monitored with a scanner. Check specific agencies using our search tool for detailed channel information.
Data sourced from RadioReference.com. Updated weekly. Learn about our methodology.