Lewisville Sex Offender Registry

Lewisville, Texas sex offender registration is handled by the Lewisville Police Department for all residents within city limits. Located in Denton County in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Lewisville coordinates with the Denton County Sheriff's Office and the Texas DPS on registration matters. This page covers how to search for registered sex offenders in Lewisville and what the local registration process requires.

Lewisville Police Department Registration

The Lewisville Police Department sex offender registration program handles all registrations for people living within Lewisville city limits. LPD processes initial registrations and periodic check-ins at department headquarters during regular business hours. The department collects required personal details, photographs each registrant, and submits all data to the Texas DPS statewide system.

The Lewisville Police Department coordinates with the Denton County Sheriff's Office on cases where offenders move between Lewisville and unincorporated parts of the county. For registrants who live outside Lewisville city limits in Denton County, the Sheriff's Office handles registration rather than LPD.

LPD officers conduct routine compliance checks to verify that registered offenders are living at the addresses on file. Lewisville's location in the DFW metro means the department works alongside numerous other local police departments and county agencies to manage cases where offenders move frequently within the region.

Denton County District Attorney

The image below was captured from the Denton County District Attorney's Office website, which handles prosecution of sex crimes and registration violations in Lewisville and throughout Denton County.

The Denton County DA works with LPD and the Sheriff's Office to prosecute failures to register and other Chapter 62 violations in the county.

Search Lewisville Sex Offender Records

The Texas DPS maintains the official statewide sex offender registry at sor.dps.texas.gov. You can search by name, address, or zip code to find registered offenders in Lewisville. The database is free, requires no account, and shows each offender's current address, photo, and offense. It pulls from both LPD and Denton County Sheriff data, so it covers the full area.

Community notification alerts are available through DPS at no cost. Enter your zip code and email to receive alerts when a registered offender moves into your neighborhood. This is a useful tool for parents, school staff, and residents in Lewisville and the surrounding Denton County area.

Note: The DPS registry shows the most recently verified data. A brief lag may occur between when LPD processes an update and when it appears in the public search results.

Denton County Registration Context

Lewisville is one of several major cities in Denton County. The Denton County District Attorney handles felony prosecutions for the entire county, including Lewisville residents charged with sex offenses or failure to register. For court records from specific cases, contact the Denton County District Clerk at the Denton County courthouse in Denton.

The Denton County Sheriff's Office also maintains resources for sex offender information at the county level. This is useful if you are researching offenders in unincorporated Denton County areas neighboring Lewisville. Both the city and county data flows into the same Texas DPS statewide database, so the DPS registry is generally the most complete source.

Chapter 62 Requirements for Lewisville Residents

Sex offender registration in Texas follows Chapter 62 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. The law covers who must register, what information they must provide, how often they must verify that information, and the consequences for failing to comply. It applies to anyone with a qualifying conviction in Texas or another state who lives in Lewisville.

Registrants must provide full legal name, aliases, current home address, phone number, date of birth, physical description, vehicle information, and employer details. A photograph is taken at each registration and verification appointment. Some must also submit a DNA sample. All information goes to the Texas DPS.

The required check-in frequency depends on the offense level. Most registrants verify annually. Those at higher risk must appear every 90 days. Any change to address, vehicle, or other registered data must be reported to LPD within seven days. Failure to register is a separate felony charge in Texas.

• Register with Lewisville PD within 7 days of moving to the city
• Report all registration changes within 7 days
• Annual or quarterly verification depending on risk level
• Failure to register is a Texas felony
• LPD submits all data to the DPS statewide registry

Additional Resources

The National Sex Offender Public Website at nsopw.gov allows you to search registries from all 50 states. If someone recently moved to Lewisville from another state, you can use this tool to check their registration history before the Texas record is fully established. The Texas Attorney General's website at texasattorneygeneral.gov offers resources on the registration process and victims' rights information as well.