Houston, TX Analytics
December recorded 35,414 crime incidents.
November recorded 34,697 crime incidents.
October recorded 37,130 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 42,128
- Assault: 28,114
- Other: 12,504
- Vandalism: 8,521
- Arrest: 6,617
- Burglary: 5,859
- Robbery: 3,125
- Shooting: 253
- Arson: 120
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 2,433 more crimes than November.
October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 1,716 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 39% 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 88% of property crime in Houston, Texas.
Reported Shootings in Houston, Texas
We recorded 253 shootings over a three month period in Houston, Texas. That's an average of about 84.333 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 88, followed by December with 86 shootings, and November with 79 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.