Tomball, TX Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Tomball

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Tomball_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	460	n/a (estimate)	4,023	3,244	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Tomball_{/100k people}	Texas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	1	n/a	8.7	4.8	4.9
Rape	4	n/a	35.0	44.6	38.6
Robbery	11	n/a	96.2	116.3	101.9
Assault	21	n/a	183.6	246.6	237.8
Violent crime	37	n/a (estimate)	324	412	373
Burglary	48	n/a	419.8	557.2	491.4
Theft	324	n/a	2,833.4	2,028.5	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	51	n/a	446.0	245.7	220.2
Property crime	423	n/a (estimate)	3,699	2,831	2,487

A comprehensive overview of any and all yearly reported crimes in Tomball, TX is shown in the table above. In order to provide more clarity, the total number of crimes is shown as well as the amount of crimes committed per 100,000 people. The crimes indicated in the table are separated into two different categories. These categories are property crimes and violent crimes. According to the table, the overall crime rate is 24% higher than the average of crimes committed in Texas. It is also 41% higher than the national average. When it comes to violent crimes, Tomball, TX shows a crime rate that is 22% lower than the Texas average. The crime rate is also 13% lower than the national average. When it comes to property crimes, Tomball, TX is shown to be 31% higher than the Texas average and 49% higher than the national average.

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The overall crime rate in Tomball is 41% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 11.02 daily crimes that occur in Tomball.
Tomball is safer than 27% of the cities in the United States.
In Tomball you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Tomball has decreased by 21%.

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Daily Crime In Tomball (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Tomball, TX per 100,000 people. For comparison purposes, the number of daily crimes is also reported for Texas and on a national level. In Tomball, TX the total number of daily crimes is 1.24 times more than the Texas average and 1.41 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Tomball, TX is 1.27 times less than the Texas average and 1.15 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Tomball, TX has a daily crime rate that is 1.31 times more than the Texas average and 1.49 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Tomball (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Tomball, TX area in comparison to other Texas communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Tomball, TX being safer than 30% of cities in Texas and 27% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking Texas cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Tomball, TX. In conclusion, Tomball, TX now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Tomball

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Tomball is 1 in 310

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tomball is 1 in 28

The chance of being a victim of crime in Tomball is 1 in 25

Are you interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Tomball, TX? Just look at the above illustrations to see what your chances are of becoming a victim of any crime, such as property crime or violent crime, in this city. In Tomball, TX, you have a 1 in 310 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 28. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Tomball, TX is 1 in 25.

Year Over Year Crime In Tomball (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate for Tomball, TX is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in Tomball, TX has become a safer or more dangerous place to live. For example, the above graph shows the year over year crime rate for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 15% in Tomball, TX, while property crimes in Tomball, TX have decreased by 21%. Crimes in total for Tomball, TX have decreased by 21% year over year.

Tomball police department

Item	Tomball	Texas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	49	46,020	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	4.4	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 49 Tomball police officers. This results in 4.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 46.3% greater than the Texas average and 34.6% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Texas

State	Total offenders	Texas_/100K	National_/100K
Texas	79,674	370	222

There are a total of 79,674 sex offenders in Texas. This yields a total of 370 sex offenders in Texas per 100,000 residents which is 67% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
The Woodlands, TX	102,911	190	1,302	1,492
Oak Ridge North, TX	3,107	157	1,726	1,883
Stagecoach, TX	554	282	1,939	2,221
Woodloch, TX	202	336	2,311	2,647
Jersey Village, TX	7,795	201	2,646	2,846
Tomball, TX	11,030	324	3,699	4,023

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ogdensburg, NY	11,029	314	3,015	3,329
Grandview, WA	11,023	134	1,812	1,946
Fairfield, AL	11,039	563	3,556	4,119
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV	11,040	600	2,301	2,901
Mount Kisco, NY	11,016	289	1,219	1,508
Tomball, TX	11,030	324	3,699	4,023

Source: The Tomball, TX crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.