Commonwealth Neighborhood, Sugar Land
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Sugar Land
Safety at a Glance
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Is Commonwealth Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Commonwealth in Sugar Land, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100. Commonwealth is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Sugar Land.
Compared to the Sugar Land average (crime index 51), Commonwealth is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sugar Land as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Commonwealth Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sugar Land 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Commonwealth Compares
Crime index by category: Commonwealth vs Sugar Land average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Commonwealth Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Commonwealth, Sugar Land?
Commonwealth in Sugar Land, 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 Sugar Land average, crime in Commonwealth is 39% lower. Commonwealth is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Sugar Land.
Is Commonwealth a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land?
Commonwealth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 77), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Commonwealth compare to the rest of Sugar Land?
Commonwealth's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Sugar Land average of 51. This means crime in Commonwealth is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Commonwealth?
The most prevalent crime type in Commonwealth is Robbery, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Commonwealth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maranatha Farms, Riverstone, Sweetwater and Avalon. These areas are close to Commonwealth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Commonwealth?
Commonwealth has a population of approximately 3,503. The median household income is $217,658. The median home value is $522,673. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Commonwealth crime compare to the national average?
Commonwealth's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 vs 100). Within Sugar Land, it is safer than 71% of neighborhoods. 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.