Navasota, TX Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: C-

Higher crime than 88% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

51%
Above Avg Crime
1 in 148
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 33
Property Crime Risk
100%
Safe Neighborhoods

Is Navasota Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average

Neighborhood choice matters significantly. Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Navasota has a crime rate that is 51% above the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 148.

100% of Navasota neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.

Crime Index Comparison

Navasota
151
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Elevated

Violent Crime

1 in 148

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

78% higher than national average

Elevated

Property Crime

1 in 33

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

66% higher than national average

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Navasota Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Burglary · 104% above avg
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 37% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
193 +93% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
204 +104% High
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Navasota Crime Map

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Where Is It Safe in Navasota?

Safety varies dramatically across Navasota's 1+ neighborhoods.

Safest Neighborhoods

Top 1
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Neighborhood Safety Distribution

Out of 1 neighborhoods in Navasota

All Navasota Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Millican A+ 51

Navasota Crime by Zip Code

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Navasota Demographics & Context

Population
7,786
Median Income
$46,520
Home Value
$116,285
Median Rent
$594
Ownership
60%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 32.8%
White 62%
Black 19.9%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Navasota, TX?

Navasota, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% above the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 148 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 33 chance for property crime. Navasota has higher crime than 88% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Navasota, TX safe to live in?

Navasota has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Approximately 100% of the city's 1 neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Navasota is strongly recommended.

What are the safest neighborhoods in Navasota?

Based on 2026 crime data, the safest neighborhoods in Navasota are Millican. These areas have significantly lower crime rates than the city average and are popular choices for families, professionals, and anyone prioritizing safety.

What is the violent crime rate in Navasota?

The estimated violent crime rate in Navasota is 676.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 78% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 148 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 7.2 per 100K (44% above average); aggravated assault at 517.3 per 100K (93% above average); robbery at 103.6 per 100K (40% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Navasota?

The estimated property crime rate in Navasota is 3,050.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 66% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 33 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 550.3 per 100K (104% above average); larceny/theft at 2,062.0 per 100K (47% above average); vehicle theft at 437.9 per 100K (37% above average).

How does Navasota crime compare to the national average?

Navasota's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (104% above average), while vehicle theft is 37% above average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Navasota has higher crime than 88% of them.

Is Navasota safe to visit?

Visitors to Navasota should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 66% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods. Popular, safer areas for visitors include Millican.

How does Navasota crime compare to the rest of Texas?

Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Navasota's crime rate is 51% above the national average, making it more dangerous than the typical Texas city.

What type of crime is most common in Navasota?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Navasota, with an estimated rate of 2,062.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 47% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (3,050 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (677 per 100K) in Navasota, which is consistent with national trends.

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