77445 Zip Code, Hempstead

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hempstead

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 77445 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 77445 in Hempstead, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hempstead.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)

77445 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

77445 Crime Map

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

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77445 Demographics & Context

Population
20,277
Median Income
$57,566
Home Value
$328,105
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.7%
Black 41.5%
Hispanic 26.2%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 77445, Hempstead?

Zip code 77445 in Hempstead, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 77445 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hempstead.

Is Zip code 77445 a safe neighborhood in Hempstead?

Zip code 77445 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hempstead, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 101). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hempstead.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 77445?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 77445 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 77445?

Zip code 77445 has a population of approximately 20,277. The median household income is $57,566. The median home value is $328,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 77445 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 77445's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Hempstead, it is safer than 0% 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.