Summer Lake Ranch Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Summer Lake Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summer Lake Ranch in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Summer Lake Ranch is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Summer Lake Ranch Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Summer Lake Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Summer Lake Ranch vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summer Lake Ranch Crime Map

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

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Summer Lake Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
199
Median Income
$156,095
Home Value
$658,570
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
614/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.2%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 24.4%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summer Lake Ranch, Houston?

Summer Lake Ranch in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Summer Lake Ranch is 58% lower.

Is Summer Lake Ranch a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Summer Lake Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Summer Lake Ranch compare to the rest of Houston?

Summer Lake Ranch's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Summer Lake Ranch is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Summer Lake Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Summer Lake Ranch is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Summer Lake Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonefield Terrace, Houston Suburban Heights, Houmont Park and East Little York / Homestead. These areas are close to Summer Lake Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summer Lake Ranch?

Summer Lake Ranch has a population of approximately 199. The median household income is $156,095. The median home value is $658,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summer Lake Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Summer Lake Ranch's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.