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The South Houston crime rate is higher than the Texas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #621

South Houston, TX	2,529.59
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

South Houston, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	South Houston, TX	Count	2	3	35	41	92	309	199	5
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	11.4	17.1	200.1	234.4	525.9	1,766.3	1,137.5	28.6	2,066
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	South Houston, TX	Count	0	3	46	43	129	361	175	4
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	17.2	263.7	246.5	739.5	2,069.4	1,003.2	22.9	2,118
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	South Houston, TX	Count	1	9	30	50	222	488	138	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	5.7	51.1	170.3	283.9	1,260.4	2,770.5	783.5	0.0	2,595
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	South Houston, TX	Count	2	7	58	51	212	412	139	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	11.5	40.4	334.5	294.1	1,222.6	2,376.0	801.6	0.0	2,777
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	South Houston, TX	Count	0	5	46	62	223	482	103	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	30.6	281.4	379.3	1,364.3	2,948.9	630.2	0.0	2,689
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	South Houston, TX	Count	3	4	54	44	163	504	96	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	18.3	24.4	329.1	268.1	993.3	3,071.3	585.0	0.0	2,715
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	South Houston, TX	Count	0	7	44	75	137	368	113	3
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	42.4	266.7	454.7	830.5	2,230.8	685.0	18.2	2,383
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	South Houston, TX	Count	2	3	54	47	126	432	116	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	12.2	18.4	330.3	287.5	770.7	2,642.5	709.6	0.0	2,459
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	South Houston, TX	Count	1	7	67	49	171	440	152	1
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	6.0	42.0	401.7	293.8	1,025.2	2,638.0	911.3	6.0	2,824
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	South Houston, TX	Count	1	11	48	51	161	429	126	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	6.0	66.2	288.8	306.9	968.8	2,581.4	758.2	0.0	2,670
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

South Houston, TX		-0.13
Texas		7.89
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

South Houston, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	South Houston, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

South Houston, TX	1.85
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

South Houston, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	South Houston, TX	Count	40	31	9
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	228.6	177.2	51.4	2.03
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	South Houston, TX	Count	39	29	10
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	223.6	166.2	57.3	1.95
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	South Houston, TX	Count	36	29	7
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	204.4	164.6	39.7	1.85
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	South Houston, TX	Count	38	29	9
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	219.1	167.2	51.9	1.93
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	South Houston, TX	Count	41	32	9
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	250.8	195.8	55.1	2.23
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	South Houston, TX	Count	38	30	8
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	231.6	182.8	48.8	2.07
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	South Houston, TX	Count	38	29	9
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	230.4	175.8	54.6	2.03
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	South Houston, TX	Count	32	24	8
	South Houston, TX	Per 100,000	195.7	146.8	48.9	1.71
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	South Houston, TX	Count	36	27	9
2005	South Houston, TX	Count	39	31	8