Highland Creek Village Neighborhood, Katy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 31
69% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Highland Creek Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Creek Village in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Highland Creek Village is 42% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Highland Creek Village 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
26 -74% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Highland Creek Village Compares

Crime index by category: Highland Creek Village vs Katy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland Creek Village Crime Map

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

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Highland Creek Village Demographics & Context

Population
762
Median Income
$101,251
Home Value
$208,729
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
5,115/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.4%
Black 23.9%
Hispanic 41.1%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland Creek Village, Katy?

Highland Creek Village in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Highland Creek Village is 42% lower.

Is Highland Creek Village a safe neighborhood in Katy?

Highland Creek Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Highland Creek Village compare to the rest of Katy?

Highland Creek Village's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Highland Creek Village is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Highland Creek Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Creek Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Highland Creek Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windstone Colony, Elyson, Morton Ranch and Ventana Lakes. These areas are close to Highland Creek Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland Creek Village?

Highland Creek Village has a population of approximately 762. The median household income is $101,251. The median home value is $208,729. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Creek Village crime compare to the national average?

Highland Creek Village's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.