Murder per Capita in Fort Bend Houston
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Fort Bend Houston residents.
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1 in 7,163
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Fort Bend Houston is about 1 in 7,163.
$262
Murder costs the average Fort Bend Houston resident about $262 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Fort Bend Houston in green. The most dangerous areas in Fort Bend Houston 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 Fort Bend Houston, Missouri City, TX Safe from Murder?
The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. Fort Bend Houston is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of neighborhoods are safer and 20% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fort Bend Houston's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Fort Bend Houston is 0.1396 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fort Bend Houston generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Fort Bend Houston may be as high as 1 in 5,630 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 9,306 in the west part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Fort Bend Houston, Missouri City, TX: about 1 per year. The south part of Fort Bend Houston has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Fort Bend Houston's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Fort Bend Houston to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Fort Bend Houston, Missouri City, TX: | 0.1396 |
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| Texas: | 0.0769 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Fort Bend Houston is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Fort Bend Houston, Missouri City, TX
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Fort Bend Houston about $5,724,177 in 2025, or roughly $262 per resident. This is part of Fort Bend Houston's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fort Bend Houston, including every crime type and how Fort Bend Houston compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Fort Bend Houston's crime maps on the Fort Bend Houston overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Fort Bend Houston is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Fort Bend Houston.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D- | F | D- | D- | |
C | C- | C+ | D | |
D | F | D+ | F | |
D+ | D | D | D- | |
A- | B+ | A- | D+ | |
C- | C- | D+ | D- | |
C+ | B- | B | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D | D- | |
F | D+ | F | D | |
C+ | B+ | C- | D- |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Fort Bend Houston is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A- | A- | B | |
B- | B | B | C- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C | |
D | C | C | D | |
D | C- | C- | B | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | D | D | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A | |
C | C- | C- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fort Bend Houston, Missouri City, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Fort Bend Houston schools on SchoolGrade
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