Harris County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Harris County in TX is served by 31 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 179,065 violent crimes and 282,516 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 86.5 per 100k residents, which is 18.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 227.2 per 100k, 38.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BHomicide
Grade ARape
Grade CRobbery
Grade DAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade BLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FSummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 86.5 | B | 179065 | 106.2 | -18.5% |
| Property Crime | 227.2 | D | 282516 | 163.6 | +38.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 707 | 0.5 | -95.2% |
| Rape | 3.2 | C | 6326 | 3.5 | -9.1% |
| Robbery | 7.1 | D | 11241 | 5.8 | +22.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 11.6 | A | 34676 | 22.3 | -47.9% |
| Burglary | 21.3 | B | 39320 | 24.0 | -11.4% |
| Larceny | 168.8 | D | 197703 | 116.4 | +45.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 36.0 | F | 43998 | 22.2 | +62.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Bellaire Police Department
Bellaire, TX
Deer Park Police Department
Deer Park, TX
Galena Park Police Department
Galena Park, TX
Humble Police Department
Humble, TX
Jacinto City Police Department
Jacinto City, TX
Jersey Village Police Department
Jersey Village, TX
La Porte Police Department
La Porte, TX
Pasadena Police Department
Pasadena, TX
Seabrook Police Department
Seabrook, TX
South Houston Police Department
South Houston, TX
Southside Place Police Department
Southside Place, TX
Spring Valley Police Department
Spring Valley, TX
Tomball Police Department
Tomball, TX
Memorial Villages Police Department
Memorial Villages, TX
Webster Police Department
Webster, TX
Nassau Bay Police Department
Nassau Bay, TX
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Hedwig Village Police Department
Hedwig Village, TX
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Houston Arson Bureau
Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority
Texas Medical Center
Lakeview Police Department
Lakeview, TX