Independence Place Neighborhood, Pasadena
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Independence Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Independence Place in Pasadena, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 112), Independence Place is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pasadena as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Independence Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Independence Place Compares
Crime index by category: Independence Place vs Pasadena average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Independence Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Independence Place, Pasadena?
Independence Place in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Independence Place is 57% lower.
Is Independence Place a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Independence Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Independence Place compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Independence Place's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Independence Place is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Independence Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Independence Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Independence Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Acres, Spencer Highway Gardens, Kingsdale and Downtown Pasadena. These areas are close to Independence Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Independence Place?
Independence Place has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $67,803. The median home value is $227,957. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Independence Place crime compare to the national average?
Independence Place's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.