August Lakes Neighborhood, Katy
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: August Lakes, Katy Crime Rate (2026)
August Lakes in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is August Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. August Lakes in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), August Lakes is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
August Lakes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Katy 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How August Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: August Lakes vs Katy average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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August Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in August Lakes, Katy?
August Lakes in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in August Lakes is 29% lower.
Is August Lakes a safe neighborhood in Katy?
August Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does August Lakes compare to the rest of Katy?
August Lakes's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in August Lakes is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 61. 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 August Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in August Lakes is Burglary, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 August Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cane Island, Ventana Lakes, Grand Harbor and Elyson. These areas are close to August Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of August Lakes?
August Lakes has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $116,346. The median home value is $2,060,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does August Lakes crime compare to the national average?
August Lakes's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 May 2026.