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Sugar Land, TX Crime Rate

Population: 107,757 • Latest FBI Data

83Score
A
Above Average Safety
84
Violent Crimes
78.0/100k · 5% of total
1,491
Property Crimes
1383.7/100k · 95% of total
1
Murders
25
Robberies
49
Assaults
128
Burglaries

Is Sugar Land, TX Safe?

Sugar Land, TX is a safe city with a safety score of 83/100, placing it safer than 57% of US cities. The city ranks #3,781 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 78.0 per 100k is 79% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sugar Land, TX safe to live in?
Sugar Land, TX is considered a safe city, scoring 83/100. It is safer than 57% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Sugar Land, TX's crime rate?
Sugar Land, TX has a violent crime rate of 78.0 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1383.7 per 100k. It ranks #3,781 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Sugar Land, TX safe at night?
With a safety score of 83/100, Sugar Land, TX is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Sugar Land, TX good for families?
Yes, Sugar Land, TX is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 83/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
1383.7/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
78.0/100k (79% below US avg)

Sugar Land, TX has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Georgetown · Slaton · The Colony · Richmond · Wortham

State: Safest Cities in Texas

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