Galena Park, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Galena Park Police Department serves the city of Galena Park, TX in Harris County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 520 violent crimes and 738 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.4 per 100k residents, which is 72.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 97.9 per 100k, 40.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate29.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents520 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate97.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents738 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate68.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents462 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate29.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents149 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime29.4A520106.2-72.3%
Property Crime97.9A738163.6-40.2%
Aggravated Assault9.8A9322.3-56.0%
Larceny68.5A462116.4-41.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft29.4D14922.2+32.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 4

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Deer Park 0 miles
A 57.5
C 157.4
Violent: 95.8% higher
Property: 60.8% higher
La Porte 0 miles
D 158.5
C 150.4
Violent: 439.7% higher
Property: 53.7% higher
South Houston 0 miles
C 114.5
D 216.3
Violent: 289.9% higher
Property: 120.9% higher
Nassau Bay 0 miles
A 59.0
C 157.3
Violent: 100.9% higher
Property: 60.7% higher
Lakeview 0 miles
A 30.1
A 30.1
Violent: 2.7% higher
Property: 69.2% lower