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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Port Neches, TX

Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Port Neches, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.

City Safety Score 71/100 Grade B Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
Jefferson County, Texas neighborhood Safety Score map (includes Port Neches)
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Is Port Neches, TX safe?

Port Neches, Texas has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 71 out of 100, grade B, above the Texas statewide score of 53. An estimated 65% 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
71 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
65%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
34%
Scored neighborhoods
13

How Port Neches compares

Port Neches scores 18 points above the Texas statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Port Neches lies in Jefferson County, which has a county Safety Score of 14, grade F.

County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Port Neches.

Neighborhoods inside Port Neches

13 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Port Neches, 10 of them mostly inside it. Among those 10, the lowest scores 26, the highest 95, and the middle 80% range from 33 to 95.

Safety Score, 0–100 · shaded band: 10th–90th percentiles · whiskers: lowest and highest

Port Neches

A 65% · B 0% · C 1% · D 34% · F 0%

Texas

A 25% · B 20% · C 20% · D 19% · F 16%

Estimated share of residents living in neighborhoods of each grade, in Port Neches and across Texas.

ZIP codes where Port Neches residents live

Listed by the estimated share of Port Neches's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.

ZIP codes where Port Neches, TX residents live
ZIPShare of city residentsSafety ScoreGradeScored areas
77651 97% 64 /100 Grade B 11
77642 2% 27 /100 Grade D 37
77619 1% 74 /100 Grade B 16

Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.

Closest cities in Texas

  1. Nederland Safety Score 68 · grade B · 2.3 miles
  2. Groves Safety Score 74 · grade B · 3.4 miles
  3. Port Arthur Safety Score 30 · grade D · 4.2 miles
  4. Beaumont Safety Score 46 · grade C · 14 miles
  5. Orange Safety Score 33 · grade D · 15 miles

Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.

About Port Neches

Port Neches has an estimated 13,709 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 8.7 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 13 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.

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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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