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Between 2023 and 2024, reports of car theft declined almost 20%, from around 19,000 incidents down to 15,345, according to Houston Police Department crime data.

A very creative and clever couple in west Houston even changes their to-die-for displays daily, much to the delight of neighbors who look forward to it every October.

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In 2019, there were 60 homicides on highways, roads, streets and alleys. In 2020, the number nearly doubled to 118. In 2021, there were 120 homicides on the roads.

The Houston Police Department received reports of nearly 27,000 violent crimes in 2024, a more than 4% increase from 2023, according to preliminary data released Tuesday.