East End Lagoon Neighborhood, Galveston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Galveston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
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Is East End Lagoon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. East End Lagoon in Galveston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100. East End Lagoon is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Galveston.

Compared to the Galveston average (crime index 175), East End Lagoon is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 72 (28% below avg)

East End Lagoon Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Galveston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How East End Lagoon Compares

Crime index by category: East End Lagoon vs Galveston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East End Lagoon Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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East End Lagoon Demographics & Context

Population
132
Median Income
$44,444
Home Value
$14,271
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
92/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 24.4%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.9%
Black 14.7%
Hispanic 14.9%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East End Lagoon, Galveston?

East End Lagoon in Galveston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Galveston average, crime in East End Lagoon is 22% higher. East End Lagoon is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Galveston.

Is East End Lagoon a safe neighborhood in Galveston?

East End Lagoon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Galveston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does East End Lagoon compare to the rest of Galveston?

East End Lagoon's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Galveston average of 175. This means crime in East End Lagoon is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 172. 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 East End Lagoon?

The most prevalent crime type in East End Lagoon is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 East End Lagoon?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beachtown, East End Flats, The East End and Downtown Galveston. These areas are close to East End Lagoon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East End Lagoon?

East End Lagoon has a population of approximately 132. The median household income is $44,444. The median home value is $14,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East End Lagoon crime compare to the national average?

East End Lagoon's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). Within Galveston, it is safer than 42% of neighborhoods. 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.