Pearland, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 128,322

Key Insights

  • Pearland has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 95.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 9.4% from the previous year.
  • 3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.3 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
95.9
-9.4% YoY
Murder Rate
2.3
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
1440.1
1,848 total
vs National Avg
-73%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 123

Murder3
Rape31
Robbery19
Aggravated Assault70

Property Crime: 1,848

Burglary185
Larceny-Theft1,547
Motor Vehicle Theft116
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
2024128,32212395.931,8481440.1
2023127,433135105.922,1271669.1
2022125,89411792.912,1521709.4
2021126,983136107.111,8381447.4
2020126,11112599.131,7991426.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Pearland

Based on violent crime rate of 95.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 62% of cities

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.