Houston, TX Analytics
December recorded 31,648 crime incidents.
November recorded 31,071 crime incidents.
October recorded 34,033 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 38,521
- Assault: 26,368
- Other: 12,525
- Vandalism: 6,637
- Arrest: 5,580
- Burglary: 4,775
- Robbery: 2,020
- Shooting: 212
- Arson: 114
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Houston, Texas.
October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 2,962 more crimes than November.
October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 2,385 more crimes than December.
Most Committed Crimes in Houston, Texas
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 40% of crime in Houston, Texas.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Houston, Texas.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in Houston, Texas.
Reported Shootings in Houston, Texas
We recorded 212 shootings over a three month period in Houston, Texas. That's an average of about 70.667 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 85, followed by December with 65 shootings, and October with 62 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Houston. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.