Knowlton Neighborhood, Baytown
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Knowlton, Baytown Crime Rate (2026)
Knowlton in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Knowlton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Knowlton in Baytown, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baytown average (crime index 108), Knowlton is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Knowlton 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Knowlton Compares
Crime index by category: Knowlton vs Baytown average vs national average.
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Knowlton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Knowlton, Baytown?
Knowlton in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Baytown average, crime in Knowlton is 5% higher.
Is Knowlton a safe neighborhood in Baytown?
Knowlton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baytown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Knowlton compare to the rest of Baytown?
Knowlton's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Baytown average of 108. This means crime in Knowlton is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Knowlton?
The most prevalent crime type in Knowlton is Assault, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Knowlton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goose Creek, Pelly and Highland Farms. These areas are close to Knowlton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Knowlton?
Knowlton has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $46,744. The median home value is $180,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Knowlton crime compare to the national average?
Knowlton's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.