Pine Lakes Neighborhood, Katy

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Pine Lakes, Katy Crime Rate (2026)

Pine Lakes 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.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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Is Pine Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pine Lakes 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), Pine Lakes 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: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Pine Lakes 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
28 -72% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Pine Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Pine Lakes vs Katy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pine Lakes Crime Map

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Pine Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
250
Median Income
$97,309
Home Value
$318,222
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,860/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.6%
Black 4%
Hispanic 29.8%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cane Island Index: 32
A+
Grand Harbor Index: 98
B+
Ventana Lakes Index: 45
A
Grayson Lakes Index: 95
A-
Firethorne Index: 91
A-
The Lakes at Mason Park Index: 41
A
Falcon Landing Index: 16
A+
Elyson Index: 45
A
Pine Lakes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pine Lakes, Katy?

Pine Lakes 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 Pine Lakes is 42% lower.

Is Pine Lakes a safe neighborhood in Katy?

Pine Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Pine Lakes compare to the rest of Katy?

Pine Lakes's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Pine Lakes is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Pine Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Pine Lakes is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Pine Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cane Island, Grand Harbor, Ventana Lakes and Grayson Lakes. These areas are close to Pine Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pine Lakes?

Pine Lakes has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $97,309. The median home value is $318,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pine Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Pine Lakes'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 May 2026.