Riceland Terrace Neighborhood, Katy

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Riceland Terrace, Katy Crime Rate (2026)

Riceland Terrace in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% 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 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Riceland Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Riceland Terrace in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Riceland Terrace is 36% 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: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Riceland Terrace 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
187 +87% High
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Riceland Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Riceland Terrace vs Katy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riceland Terrace Crime Map

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Riceland Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
337
Median Income
$68,019
Home Value
$335,439
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,101/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 56.5%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cane Island Index: 32
A+
Ventana Lakes Index: 45
A
Grand Harbor Index: 98
B+
The Lakes at Mason Park Index: 41
A
Morton Ranch Index: 25
A
Grayson Lakes Index: 95
A-
Elyson Index: 45
A
Falcon Landing Index: 16
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riceland Terrace, Katy?

Riceland Terrace in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Riceland Terrace is 36% lower.

Is Riceland Terrace a safe neighborhood in Katy?

Riceland Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Riceland Terrace compare to the rest of Katy?

Riceland Terrace's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Riceland Terrace is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Riceland Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Riceland Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Riceland Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Riceland Terrace?

Riceland Terrace has a population of approximately 337. The median household income is $68,019. The median home value is $335,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riceland Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Riceland Terrace's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.