Greatwood Forest Neighborhood, Sugar Land
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Greatwood Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greatwood Forest in Sugar Land, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sugar Land average (crime index 51), Greatwood Forest is 43% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Greatwood Forest 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Greatwood Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Greatwood Forest vs Sugar Land average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greatwood Forest 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 Forest, Sugar Land?
Greatwood Forest in Sugar Land, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Sugar Land average, crime in Greatwood Forest is 43% lower.
Is Greatwood Forest a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land?
Greatwood Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 30), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Greatwood Forest compare to the rest of Sugar Land?
Greatwood Forest's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Sugar Land average of 51. This means crime in Greatwood Forest is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 12, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Greatwood Forest is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 30 (70% 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 Greatwood Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greatwood, Riverpark, Avalon and New Territory West. These areas are close to Greatwood Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greatwood Forest?
Greatwood Forest has a population of approximately 891. The median household income is $209,236. The median home value is $521,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greatwood Forest crime compare to the national average?
Greatwood Forest's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.