Lakes of Katy Neighborhood, Katy
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lakes of Katy, Katy Crime Rate (2026)
Lakes of Katy 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 Lakes of Katy Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakes of Katy 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), Lakes of Katy 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.
Lakes of Katy 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 Lakes of Katy Compares
Crime index by category: Lakes of Katy vs Katy average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakes of Katy Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakes of Katy, Katy?
Lakes of Katy 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 Lakes of Katy is 29% lower.
Is Lakes of Katy a safe neighborhood in Katy?
Lakes of Katy 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 Lakes of Katy compare to the rest of Katy?
Lakes of Katy's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Lakes of Katy 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 Lakes of Katy?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakes of Katy 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 Lakes of Katy?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cane Island, Ventana Lakes, Grand Harbor and Firethorne. These areas are close to Lakes of Katy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakes of Katy?
Lakes of Katy has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $116,346. The median home value is $887,903. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakes of Katy crime compare to the national average?
Lakes of Katy'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.