The belief is that crime is worse in the summertime, and here's what ABC13's Neighborhood Safety Tracker data shows.
There has been a belief among society that the summertime causes more crime, but is that actually true in Houston?to find out, and the numbers we've gathered indicate that the premise is correct over the previous few years.
We looked at major crimes, which include murder, assault, robbery, theft, auto theft, and burglary, and those went up 5% during 12 months. If you only look at violent crimes, such as murder and assault, that number stayed at 5%.
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