Pearland, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Pearland, TX Summary

Crime in Pearland research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Pearland over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Pearland:

  • There were 2,269 total crimes committed in Pearland the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,802.3 total crimes per 100K people in Pearland.
  • The overall crime rate in Pearland is -22.45% below the national average.
  • Pearland ranks #402 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Pearland ranks #6,102 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Pearland Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pearland is 1,802.3 per 100,000 people. That's -22.45% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -33.04% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pearland
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,269 1,802.3 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 1 0.8 6.6 6.3
Robbery 33 26.2 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 69 54.8 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 117 92.9 446.5 369.8
Burglary 164 130.3 370.7 269.8
Larceny 1,822 1,447.2 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 166 131.9 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 2,152 1,709.4 2,245.0 1,954.4

Pearland Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Pearland

117
Violent Crimes
92.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-74.87%
Below The National Average
  • There were 117 violent crimes in Pearland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pearland is 92.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,076.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pearland each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -74.87% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -79.18% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pearland

2,152
Property Crimes
1,709.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-12.54%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2,152 property crimes in Pearland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pearland is 1,709.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pearland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -12.54% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -23.86% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pearland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sugar Land, TX 107,989 1,842 1,705.7 1,615.9 89.8
Friendswood, TX 40,851 267 653.6 570.4 83.2
La Porte, TX 36,646 609 1,661.8 1,432.6 229.2
Deer Park, TX 33,022 549 1,662.5 1,550.5 112.0
Alvin, TX 27,974 554 1,980.4 1,719.5 261.0
Stafford, TX 17,110 972 5,680.9 5,166.6 514.3
Bellaire, TX 16,783 395 2,353.6 2,192.7 160.9
South Houston, TX 15,613 597 3,823.7 3,202.5 621.3
Manvel, TX 14,821 145 978.3 877.1 101.2
West University Place, TX 14,524 151 1,039.7 991.5 48.2

Pearland SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
10
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
3
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