Center Point, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Center Point Safe?
Yes — Center Point is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Center Point has a crime rate that is 46% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 596.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 596
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
56% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 207
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
74% lower than national average
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Center Point Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
13 | -87% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Center Point Crime Map
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Center Point Crime by Zip Code
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Center Point Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Center Point, TX?
Center Point, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 46% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 596 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 207 chance for property crime. Center Point has lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Center Point, TX safe to live in?
Center Point is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Center Point is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Center Point?
The estimated violent crime rate in Center Point is 167.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 56% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 596 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.2 per 100K (55% below average); aggravated assault at 114.3 per 100K (57% below average); robbery at 35.2 per 100K (52% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Center Point?
The estimated property crime rate in Center Point is 482.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 74% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 207 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 122.4 per 100K (55% below average); larceny/theft at 318.1 per 100K (77% below average); vehicle theft at 42.3 per 100K (87% below average).
How does Center Point crime compare to the national average?
Center Point's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (52% below average), while vehicle theft is 87% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Center Point has lower crime than 85% of them.
Is Center Point safe to visit?
Center Point is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 74% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Center Point crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Center Point's crime rate is 46% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Center Point?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Center Point, with an estimated rate of 318.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 77% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (483 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (168 per 100K) in Center Point, which is consistent with national trends.