Inverness Neighborhood, Baytown
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Inverness, Baytown Crime Rate (2026)
Inverness in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Inverness Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Inverness in Baytown, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baytown average (crime index 108), Inverness is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Baytown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Inverness Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Baytown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Inverness Compares
Crime index by category: Inverness vs Baytown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Inverness Crime Map
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Inverness Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Inverness, Baytown?
Inverness in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Baytown average, crime in Inverness is 55% lower.
Is Inverness a safe neighborhood in Baytown?
Inverness is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baytown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Inverness compare to the rest of Baytown?
Inverness's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Baytown average of 108. This means crime in Inverness is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 85. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Inverness?
The most prevalent crime type in Inverness is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Inverness?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goose Creek, Pelly and Highland Farms. These areas are close to Inverness and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Inverness?
Inverness has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $46,218. The median home value is $90,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Inverness crime compare to the national average?
Inverness's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.