Missouri City, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Missouri City in green. The most dangerous areas in Missouri City 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 Missouri City, TX Safe from Murder?

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Missouri City is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of cities are safer and 17% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Missouri City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Missouri City is 0.1081 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Missouri City generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Missouri City may be as high as 1 in 6,700 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,555 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Missouri City, TX: about 3 per year. The northwest part of Missouri City has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Missouri City's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Missouri City to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Missouri City 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 Missouri City, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Missouri City about $21,978,528 in 2025, or roughly $203 per resident. This is part of Missouri City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Missouri City, including every crime type and how Missouri City compares to other cities.

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 Missouri City's crime maps on the Missouri City overall crime page.

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Individual Missouri City Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Missouri City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Missouri City.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Stafford, TX	D-	D-	F	D
Fresno, TX	C-	C-	C-	D
Thompsons, TX	C	C	C-	D
Sienna Plantation, TX	B+	A	B+	C-
Sugar Land, TX	D	C-	D	D+
Meadows Place, TX	D	D+	D-	D-
Arcola, TX	C+	C	C	D+
Greatwood, TX	C+	C+	B	D+
Juliff, TX	C-	C+	C-	B
New Territory, TX	C	B	C	D

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Missouri City is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Clovis, CA	C	C-	C-	A-
Chula Vista, CA	C	C	C	B+
Cheyenne, WY	C+	A	A	A
Chicago, IL	C-	C	C	C-
Cleveland, OH	D+	D+	D+	C-
Citrus Heights, CA	D+	D	D	A-
Chico, CA	D+	D+	D+	B+
Colorado Springs, CO	D-	D+	D+	C
Columbus, OH	C-	B-	B-	B-
Cleveland, TN	D+	D+	D+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Missouri City, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Missouri City schools on SchoolGrade

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