Sunset Cove Neighborhood, Sugar Land
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunset Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Cove 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), Sunset Cove 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sunset Cove 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Sunset Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Cove vs Sugar Land average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Cove, Sugar Land?
Sunset Cove 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 Sunset Cove is 43% lower.
Is Sunset Cove a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land?
Sunset Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Sunset Cove compare to the rest of Sugar Land?
Sunset Cove's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Sugar Land average of 51. This means crime in Sunset Cove is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Sunset Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Cove is Rape, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Territory, Telfair, Chelsea Harbour and Riverpark. These areas are close to Sunset Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Cove?
Sunset Cove has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $240,603. The median home value is $368,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Cove crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Cove'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.