Cinco Ranch Neighborhood, Katy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Katy

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg
City Ranking
89%
safer than other
Katy neighborhoods

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Is Cinco Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cinco Ranch in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Cinco Ranch is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Katy.

Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Cinco Ranch is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Katy as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 55 (45% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Cinco Ranch 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
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
19 -81% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Cinco Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Cinco Ranch vs Katy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cinco Ranch Crime Map

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

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Cinco Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
27,505
Median Income
$166,661
Home Value
$444,276
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,942/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 16.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cinco Ranch, Katy?

Cinco Ranch in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Cinco Ranch is 32% lower. Cinco Ranch is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Katy.

Is Cinco Ranch a safe neighborhood in Katy?

Cinco Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 55), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Katy.

How does Cinco Ranch compare to the rest of Katy?

Cinco Ranch's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Cinco Ranch is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Cinco Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Cinco Ranch is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 55 (45% 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 Cinco Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Falcon Landing, Kelliwood, Cinco Ranch West and Seven Meadows. These areas are close to Cinco Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cinco Ranch?

Cinco Ranch has a population of approximately 27,505. The median household income is $166,661. The median home value is $444,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cinco Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Cinco Ranch's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Katy, it is safer than 89% 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.