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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in La Porte, TX
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in La Porte, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around La Porte. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is La Porte, TX safe?
La Porte, Texas has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 70 out of 100, grade B, above the Texas statewide score of 53. An estimated 72% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 70 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 72%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 4%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 26
How La Porte compares
La Porte scores 17 points above the Texas statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
La Porte lies in Harris County, which has a county Safety Score of 18, grade F.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside La Porte.
Neighborhoods inside La Porte
26 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside La Porte, 18 of them mostly inside it. Among those 18, the lowest scores 39, the highest 92, and the middle 80% range from 44 to 92.
ZIP codes where La Porte residents live
Nearly all of La Porte's estimated residents live in ZIP 77571 (Safety Score 69, grade B). An estimated 13% of that ZIP's residents live outside La Porte, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 77571 profile.
Closest cities in Texas
- Deer Park Safety Score 76 · grade B · 3.7 miles
- Seabrook Safety Score 69 · grade B · 6.4 miles
- Pasadena Safety Score 49 · grade C · 6.9 miles
- Baytown Safety Score 48 · grade C · 8.7 miles
- Webster Safety Score 40 · grade C · 9.1 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About La Porte
La Porte has an estimated 38,046 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 18.6 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 26 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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