Bear Creek Plantation Neighborhood, Katy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bear Creek Plantation Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bear Creek Plantation in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Bear Creek Plantation is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bear Creek Plantation 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Bear Creek Plantation Compares
Crime index by category: Bear Creek Plantation vs Katy average vs national average.
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Bear Creek Plantation Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bear Creek Plantation, Katy?
Bear Creek Plantation in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Bear Creek Plantation is 15% lower.
Is Bear Creek Plantation a safe neighborhood in Katy?
Bear Creek Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Bear Creek Plantation compare to the rest of Katy?
Bear Creek Plantation's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Bear Creek Plantation is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Bear Creek Plantation?
The most prevalent crime type in Bear Creek Plantation is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Bear Creek Plantation?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windstone Colony, Morton Ranch, Elyson and The Lakes at Mason Park. These areas are close to Bear Creek Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bear Creek Plantation?
Bear Creek Plantation has a population of approximately 1,426. The median household income is $88,182. The median home value is $258,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bear Creek Plantation crime compare to the national average?
Bear Creek Plantation's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.