Sugar Land, Texas Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 107,757

Key Insights

  • Sugar Land has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 78.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 7.3% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 0.9 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 67% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
78.0
+7.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1383.7
1,491 total
vs National Avg
-78%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 84

Murder1
Rape9
Robbery25
Aggravated Assault49

Property Crime: 1,491

Burglary128
Larceny-Theft1,260
Motor Vehicle Theft103
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
2024107,7578478.011,4911383.7
2023108,7187972.731,4001287.7
2022107,9899789.801,7451615.9
2021118,8887865.611,4821246.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Sugar Land

Based on violent crime rate of 78.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 67% of cities

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