Sunset Meadows Estates Neighborhood, Friendswood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunset Meadows Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Meadows Estates in Friendswood, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Friendswood average (crime index 90), Sunset Meadows Estates is 76% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Sunset Meadows Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Sunset Meadows Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Meadows Estates vs Friendswood average vs national average.
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Sunset Meadows Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Meadows Estates, Friendswood?
Sunset Meadows Estates in Friendswood, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Friendswood average, crime in Sunset Meadows Estates is 76% lower.
Is Sunset Meadows Estates a safe neighborhood in Friendswood?
Sunset Meadows Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Friendswood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Sunset Meadows Estates compare to the rest of Friendswood?
Sunset Meadows Estates's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Friendswood average of 90. This means crime in Sunset Meadows Estates is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Sunset Meadows Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Meadows Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Meadows Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Park, Autumn Creek and Autumn Lakes. These areas are close to Sunset Meadows Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Meadows Estates?
Sunset Meadows Estates has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $128,389. The median home value is $485,577. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Meadows Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Meadows Estates's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.