Clear Lake, Houston, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Clear Lake

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Clear Lake residents.

 

Clear Lake, Houston, TX Map of Murder Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

B-
C
Other Crime Grade
B-
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A crime occurs every 16 hours 51 minutes (on average) in Clear Lake.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Clear Lake in green. The most dangerous areas in Clear Lake are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Clear Lake, Houston, TX Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Clear Lake is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of neighborhoods are safer and 60% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Clear Lake's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Clear Lake is 0.0543 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Clear Lake generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Clear Lake may be as high as 1 in 14,433 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 25,603 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Clear Lake, Houston, TX: about 0 per year. The east part of Clear Lake has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Clear Lake, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Clear Lake residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Clear Lake has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Clear Lake has 1, have the same problem. Of Clear Lake’s 13,707 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Clear Lake Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Clear Lake residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.698
Robbery
0.5975
Rape
0.5916
Murder
0.0543
Total Violent Crime
3.941 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
18.54
Vehicle Theft
4.332
Burglary
2.442
Arson
0.1128
Total Property Crime
25.43 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0911
Drug Crimes
3.237
Vandalism
4.109
Identity Theft
1.006
Animal Cruelty
0.0983
Total "Other" Rate
8.541 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Clear Lake is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Clear Lake.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
A-
A
A-
B
B-
B
C
B
B-
C+
B-
D+
A
A
A
D+
B
B
B
C-
C-
D
C
C+
C
C
C-
C
C
C+
C-
D+
D-
F
D
C+
A
A
A
B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Clear Lake is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
C
C-
C-
D
D-
F
F
D
B+
C
C
A
B-
A-
A-
C
D-
B+
B+
A-
A
B+
B+
B+
C-
B+
B+
B-
C-
F
F
C
A-
A
A
B
C
B-
B-
C+

Considering only the murder rate, Clear Lake is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Clear Lake, Houston, TX average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Clear Lake schools on SchoolGrade

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