Houston Assault
Houston · Assault · updated 2026-11-12
So far in 2026, 3,798 assault incidents have been published.
Assault in Houston by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 3,798 | — | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 3,798 assault incidents.
Neighborhoods with the most assault (2026)
- Northside/Northline 122 incidents
- Alief 122 incidents
- Sunnyside 117 incidents
- Greater Greenspoint 107 incidents
- Mid West 97 incidents
- Greater Fifth Ward 84 incidents
- Brays Oaks 83 incidents
- Central Southwest 79 incidents
Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.
Questions
Where does this data come from?
Source: Houston Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Houston
- Houston other 6,569
- Houston theft 2,816
- Houston theft from vehicle 2,228
- Houston vandalism 1,327
- Houston auto theft 920
- Houston burglary 762
- Houston fraud 488
- Houston robbery 376
- Houston sexual assault 182
- Houston bike theft 29
- Houston homicide 16