Houston, TX Analytics
March recorded 31,553 crime incidents.
February recorded 29,187 crime incidents.
January recorded 31,887 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 37,213
- Assault: 24,981
- Other: 12,143
- Vandalism: 6,362
- Arrest: 5,285
- Burglary: 4,577
- Robbery: 1,721
- Shooting: 258
- Arson: 87
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Houston, Texas.
January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 2,700 more crimes than February.
January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 334 more crimes than March.
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 258 shootings over a three month period in Houston, Texas. That's an average of about 86 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 92, followed by February with 86 shootings, and March with 80 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.