Greatwood Neighborhood, Sugar Land
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Sugar Land
Safety at a Glance
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Is Greatwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greatwood in Sugar Land, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100. Greatwood is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Sugar Land.
Compared to the Sugar Land average (crime index 51), Greatwood is 31% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 59, 41% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Greatwood 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Greatwood Compares
Crime index by category: Greatwood vs Sugar Land average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greatwood 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 Greatwood, Sugar Land?
Greatwood in Sugar Land, 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 Sugar Land average, crime in Greatwood is 31% lower. Greatwood is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Sugar Land.
Is Greatwood a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land?
Greatwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 59), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Greatwood compare to the rest of Sugar Land?
Greatwood's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Sugar Land average of 51. This means crime in Greatwood is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Greatwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Greatwood is Assault, with a crime index of 59 (41% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greatwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverpark, New Territory West, New Territory and Avalon. These areas are close to Greatwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greatwood?
Greatwood has a population of approximately 12,666. The median household income is $168,506. The median home value is $426,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greatwood crime compare to the national average?
Greatwood's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). Within Sugar Land, it is safer than 57% 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.