Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Baytown has a violent crime rate of 418 per 100,000 residents, 10% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 234.2 per 100,000, robbery at 117.1, rape at 63.1. The murder rate is 3.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,652 per 100,000, 86% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,580, burglary at 575, vehicle theft at 497 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Baytown receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Baytown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)