Imperial Estates Neighborhood, Sugar Land
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Imperial Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Imperial Estates in Sugar Land, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sugar Land average (crime index 51), Imperial Estates is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Imperial Estates 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Imperial Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Imperial Estates vs Sugar Land average vs national average.
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Imperial Estates 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 Imperial Estates, Sugar Land?
Imperial Estates in Sugar Land, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Sugar Land average, crime in Imperial Estates is 96% higher.
Is Imperial Estates a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land?
Imperial Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Imperial Estates compare to the rest of Sugar Land?
Imperial Estates's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Sugar Land average of 51. This means crime in Imperial Estates is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Imperial Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Imperial Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Imperial Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sugar Mill, Venetian Estates, Old Sugar Land and Sugar Lakes. These areas are close to Imperial Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Imperial Estates?
Imperial Estates has a population of approximately 474. The median household income is $129,459. The median home value is $248,503. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Imperial Estates crime compare to the national average?
Imperial Estates's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.