Villages of Bear Creek Neighborhood, Katy
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Villages of Bear Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villages of Bear Creek in Katy, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Katy average (crime index 56), Villages of Bear Creek is 44% 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: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villages of Bear Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Villages of Bear Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Villages of Bear Creek vs Katy average vs national average.
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Villages of Bear Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Villages of Bear Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villages of Bear Creek, Katy?
Villages of Bear Creek in Katy, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Katy average, crime in Villages of Bear Creek is 44% lower.
Is Villages of Bear Creek a safe neighborhood in Katy?
Villages of Bear Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Katy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Villages of Bear Creek compare to the rest of Katy?
Villages of Bear Creek's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Katy average of 56. This means crime in Villages of Bear Creek is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Villages of Bear Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Villages of Bear Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 71 (29% 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 Villages of Bear Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windstone Colony, Morton Ranch, The Lakes at Mason Park and Elyson. These areas are close to Villages of Bear Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villages of Bear Creek?
Villages of Bear Creek has a population of approximately 219. The median household income is $76,746. The median home value is $266,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villages of Bear Creek crime compare to the national average?
Villages of Bear Creek's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.