Laurelfield Neighborhood, Friendswood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Laurelfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laurelfield in Friendswood, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Friendswood average (crime index 90), Laurelfield is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Friendswood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laurelfield Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Friendswood 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Laurelfield Compares
Crime index by category: Laurelfield vs Friendswood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laurelfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurelfield, Friendswood?
Laurelfield in Friendswood, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Friendswood average, crime in Laurelfield is 31% lower.
Is Laurelfield a safe neighborhood in Friendswood?
Laurelfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Friendswood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Laurelfield compare to the rest of Friendswood?
Laurelfield's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Friendswood average of 90. This means crime in Laurelfield is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Laurelfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurelfield is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laurelfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Park, Autumn Creek and Autumn Lakes. These areas are close to Laurelfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurelfield?
Laurelfield has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $93,885. The median home value is $514,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurelfield crime compare to the national average?
Laurelfield's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 April 2026.