Cinco Ranch West Neighborhood, Katy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Katy
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Is Cinco Ranch West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cinco Ranch West in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Cinco Ranch West is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Katy.
Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Cinco Ranch West is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Cinco Ranch West 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Cinco Ranch West Compares
Crime index by category: Cinco Ranch West vs Katy average vs national average.
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Cinco Ranch West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cinco Ranch West, Katy?
Cinco Ranch West in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Cinco Ranch West is 21% lower. Cinco Ranch West is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Katy.
Is Cinco Ranch West a safe neighborhood in Katy?
Cinco Ranch West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 46), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Cinco Ranch West compare to the rest of Katy?
Cinco Ranch West's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Cinco Ranch West is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 33. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Cinco Ranch West is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 46 (54% 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 West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seven Meadows, Cinco Ranch, Falcon Landing and Cinco Ranch Southwest. These areas are close to Cinco Ranch West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cinco Ranch West?
Cinco Ranch West has a population of approximately 9,291. The median household income is $161,088. The median home value is $420,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cinco Ranch West crime compare to the national average?
Cinco Ranch West's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Katy, it is safer than 61% 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.