Harris County, located in Texas, has a lower rate of violent and property crimes compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Harris County is 20.2, while the national average is 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Harris County is 45.4, lower than the national average of 35.4. This suggests that Harris County has fewer instances of crimes such as assault, robbery, and burglary. However, it is important to note that any level of crime is concerning and efforts should continue to be made to further reduce these rates. Fortunately, the community and law enforcement in Harris County seem to be successfully working together to ensure the safety and security of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Harris County violent crime is 20.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Harris County property crime is 45.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Harris, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Houston, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Houston, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.