Manson Road Highland Knolls Neighborhood, Katy

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Manson Road Highland Knolls Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Manson Road Highland Knolls in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Manson Road Highland Knolls is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Manson Road Highland Knolls 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
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Manson Road Highland Knolls Compares

Crime index by category: Manson Road Highland Knolls vs Katy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Manson Road Highland Knolls Crime Map

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

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Manson Road Highland Knolls Demographics & Context

Population
108
Median Income
$133,531
Home Value
$128,191
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,750/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.7%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.7%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 18.3%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Manson Road Highland Knolls, Katy?

Manson Road Highland Knolls in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Manson Road Highland Knolls is 31% higher.

Is Manson Road Highland Knolls a safe neighborhood in Katy?

Manson Road Highland Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Manson Road Highland Knolls compare to the rest of Katy?

Manson Road Highland Knolls's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Manson Road Highland Knolls is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Manson Road Highland Knolls?

The most prevalent crime type in Manson Road Highland Knolls is Murder, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Manson Road Highland Knolls?

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

What are the demographics of Manson Road Highland Knolls?

Manson Road Highland Knolls has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $133,531. The median home value is $128,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Manson Road Highland Knolls crime compare to the national average?

Manson Road Highland Knolls's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.