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Crime rate in Pearland, Texas (TX): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Pearland, TX compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Pearland, TX

The 2022 crime rate in Pearland, TX is 107 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.3 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 52.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Pearland crime rate rose by 7% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 1. In the last 5 years Pearland has seen decreasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Pearland, TX is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Pearland:

106.9
Brookside Village:

137.1
Manvel:

71.5
Friendswood:

72.3
South Houston:

385.1
Iowa Colony:

89.4
Webster:

549.9
Arcola:

224.3
Pasadena:

337.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Pearland by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(1.1)
3
(3.3)
2
(2.1)
1
(1.1)
1
(1.0)
2
(2.0)
2
(1.9)
1
(0.9)
2
(1.7)
2
(1.6)
3
(2.4)
3
(2.4)
1
(0.8)
1
(0.8)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
20
(22.6)
16
(17.5)
16
(17.2)
18
(19.0)
37
(37.7)
42
(41.0)
51
(47.7)
39
(34.6)
32
(27.1)
21
(16.9)
24
(19.0)
31
(24.6)
19
(15.0)
14
(11.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
41
(46.3)
29
(31.8)
29
(31.1)
28
(29.6)
29
(29.5)
28
(27.3)
45
(42.1)
62
(55.0)
25
(21.2)
32
(25.8)
46
(36.4)
34
(27.0)
24
(18.9)
33
(26.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
70
(79.1)
80
(87.7)
80
(85.9)
76
(80.3)
86
(87.6)
88
(85.8)
71
(66.4)
97
(86.0)
96
(81.4)
67
(54.0)
39
(30.9)
61
(48.4)
87
(68.5)
69
(54.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
391
(441.7)
327
(358.3)
334
(358.5)
277
(292.5)
289
(294.3)
304
(296.5)
315
(294.8)
254
(225.1)
251
(212.9)
215
(173.1)
248
(196.5)
181
(143.5)
187
(147.3)
164
(130.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,522
(1,719)
1,342
(1,471)
1,301
(1,396)
1,398
(1,476)
1,545
(1,574)
1,684
(1,643)
1,752
(1,640)
1,693
(1,501)
1,448
(1,228)
1,534
(1,235)
1,716
(1,360)
1,502
(1,191)
1,516
(1,194)
1,822
(1,447)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
106
(119.7)
82
(89.9)
106
(113.8)
83
(87.6)
101
(102.9)
80
(78.0)
115
(107.6)
111
(98.4)
97
(82.3)
94
(75.7)
105
(83.2)
122
(96.7)
144
(113.4)
166
(131.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(5.6)
2
(2.2)
0
(0.0)
8
(8.4)
1
(1.0)
4
(3.9)
2
(1.9)
5
(4.4)
5
(4.2)
3
(2.4)
1
(0.8)
1
(0.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index159.3138.8134.6128.8150.3154.7162.7146.8118.4102.9111.9107.6100.1106.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 68 registered sex offenders living in Pearland, Texas as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pearland is 1,635 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Pearland, TX?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Pearland:

53.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Pearland:

60.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Pearland:

67.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Pearland:

57.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Pearland:

60.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Pearland:

81.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Pearland:

106.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Pearland:

105.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Pearland:

101.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Pearland:

98.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Pearland:

76.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Pearland:

80.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Pearland:

83.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Pearland:

87.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Pearland:

83.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Pearland:

107.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Pearland:

121.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Pearland:

116.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Pearland:

118.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Pearland:

106.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Pearland:

102.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Pearland:

119.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Pearland:

107.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Pearland:

116.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Pearland:

134.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Pearland:

157.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Pearland:

153.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Pearland:

153.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Pearland:

145.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Pearland:

158.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Pearland:

158.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Pearland:

192.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Pearland:

186.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Pearland:

233.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Pearland:

259.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Pearland:

250.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 230 (169 officers - 157 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Texas average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 235 (174 officers - 164 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 227 (161 officers - 151 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Texas average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 223 (163 officers - 153 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 215 (161 officers - 153 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Texas average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 179 (146 officers - 140 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 187 (143 officers - 137 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Texas average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 187 (145 officers - 139 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.48
Texas average:

2.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 177 (135 officers - 129 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Texas average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 177 (134 officers - 128 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 176 (131 officers - 126 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Texas average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 159 (126 officers - 120 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Texas average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 133 (116 officers - 110 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 135 (105 officers - 100 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 127 (100 officers - 95 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Texas average:

2.13

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 121 (91 officers - 87 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Texas average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 114 (84 officers - 81 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Texas average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 113 (85 officers - 82 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Texas average:

2.17

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Pearland, TX
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 77584.