The Orchard Neighborhood, Sugar Land
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Orchard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Orchard in Sugar Land, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sugar Land average (crime index 51), The Orchard is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
The Orchard 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How The Orchard Compares
Crime index by category: The Orchard vs Sugar Land average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Orchard Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Orchard Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Orchard, Sugar Land?
The Orchard in Sugar Land, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Sugar Land average, crime in The Orchard is 5% lower.
Is The Orchard a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land?
The Orchard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sugar Land, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does The Orchard compare to the rest of Sugar Land?
The Orchard's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Sugar Land average of 51. This means crime in The Orchard is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 33. 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 The Orchard?
The most prevalent crime type in The Orchard is Robbery, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Orchard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverstone, Maranatha Farms, Commonwealth and Avalon. These areas are close to The Orchard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Orchard?
The Orchard has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $177,011. The median home value is $686,590. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Orchard crime compare to the national average?
The Orchard's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.