Pearland, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Pearland, TX Summary

Crime in Pearland research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Pearland over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Pearland:

  • There were 1,971 total crimes committed in Pearland in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,536.0 total crimes per 100K people in Pearland.
  • The overall crime rate in Pearland is -27.52% below the national average.
  • Pearland ranks #421 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Pearland ranks #6,128 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Pearland Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pearland is 1,536.0 per 100,000 people. That's -27.52% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -36.79% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pearland
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,971 1,536.0 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 3 2.3 5.2 5.0
Robbery 19 14.8 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 70 54.6 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 123 95.9 389.4 359.0
Burglary 185 144.2 284.3 229.0
Larceny 1,547 1,205.6 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 116 90.4 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 1,848 1,440.1 2,040.5 1,760.0

Pearland Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Pearland

123
Violent Crimes
95.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.30%
Below The National Average
  • There were 123 violent crimes in Pearland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pearland is 95.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,043.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pearland each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.30% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -75.38% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pearland

1,848
Property Crimes
1,440.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-18.17%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,848 property crimes in Pearland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pearland is 1,440.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 69.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pearland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -18.17% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -29.42% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pearland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sugar Land, TX 107,757 1,575 1,461.6 1,383.7 78.0
Friendswood, TX 40,763 263 645.2 544.6 100.6
La Porte, TX 37,572 425 1,131.2 958.2 173.0
Deer Park, TX 32,792 457 1,393.6 1,259.5 134.2
Alvin, TX 29,144 543 1,863.2 1,633.3 229.9
Manvel, TX 20,555 240 1,167.6 1,080.0 87.6
Stafford, TX 17,242 607 3,520.5 3,201.5 319.0
Bellaire, TX 16,959 443 2,612.2 2,376.3 235.9
South Houston, TX 15,696 451 2,873.3 2,178.9 694.4
West University Place, TX 14,720 154 1,046.2 991.8 54.3

Pearland SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
10
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
3
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