HCMUD 102 January 2026 Crime & Patrol Report Shows Drop in Thefts, Surge in Traffic Enforcement
This detailed report was submitted to My Neighborhood News by Brian Rogers, HOA Board President for Georgetown Colony.
The Harris County MUD No. 102 (District) contracts with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) to provide dedicated patrols across our residential neighborhoods, schools, parks, and commercial corridors. Patrol statistics and initiatives are reviewed monthly during the District’s public meeting every 4th Monday of the month.
The District covers approximately 818 acres, bounded by Texas Highway 6 to the west, West Little York Road running east–west, and Langham Creek Bayou to the south.
Neighborhoods served include: Concord Colony, Jamestown Colony, Yorktown Colony, Langham Creek Colony, Georgetown Colony, Charlestown Colony, Bradford Colony, Concord Bridge (Section 6), Concord Bridge North (Section 1), Savannah Estates, Maple Trace, Colonies Commercial, and Waldron Estates.
Key community locations include Truitt Middle School, Horne Elementary, The Colonies Neighborhood Center (Park), and the commercial corridor from Pollo Campero to Hearthstone Corners (El Rancho, Firestone, Amp Fitness, etc.).
HCMUD 102 – January 2026 Key Trend Comparison (3‑Month Average)
This report compares January 2026 public safety and patrol data to the average of the previous three months (October, November, and December 2025). The trend column indicates whether there was a significant change (±15%) in activity.
| Category | 3-Month Avg (Oct–Dec 2025) | January 2026 | Trend |
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| Crime & Incident Categories | |||
| Monthly Accidents | 22.7 | 22 | ➖ Same |
| Monthly Assaults | 5.3 | 4 | ⬇️ Down |
| Total Monthly Unlawful Takings | 10.3 | 4 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Burglaries (Business/Residence) | 3.0 | 2 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Thefts (Business/Other) | 7.3 | 2 | ⬇️ Down |
| Monthly Suspicious Incidents | 31.3 | 29 | ➖ Same |
| Monthly Traffic Incidents | 189.3 | 272 | ⬆️ Up |
| Accident (M, FSGI) | 21.3 | 12 | ⬇️ Down |
| Dist/Weapon/Disch/Drive-By | 6.0 | 5 | ⬇️ Down |
| Suspicious Person | 14.3 | 10 | ⬇️ Down |
| Sex Offender Registration | 0.3 | 0 | ⬇️ Down |
| Arrests | 5.0 | 8 | ⬆️ Up |
| Reports | 26.7 | 80 | ⬆️ Up |
| Parking Enforcement | |||
| Total Parking Initiatives | 171.0 | 61 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Stickered Vehicles | 119.0 | 21 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Illegally Parked | 44.0 | 36 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Abandoned Vehicles | 8.0 | 4 | ⬇️ Down |
| Vehicle-Related Incidents | |||
| Total Vehicle Incidents | 26.3 | 20 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Stolen Vehicles | 2.3 | 0 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Burglarized Vehicles | 4.3 | 1 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Suspicious Vehicles | 10.7 | 19 | ⬆️ Up |
| Traffic Enforcement | |||
| Total Traffic Stops | 159.3 | 232 | ⬆️ Up |
| Citations | 5.7 | 51 | ⬆️ Up |
| Warnings | 83.0 | 227 | ⬆️ Up |
| Traffic Initiative/Stationary Visibility | 35.0 | 41 | ⬆️ Up |
| Patrol Visibility & Community Checks | |||
| Proactive Patrols | 1854.3 | 1843 | ➖ Same |
| · Contract Checks | 1195.7 | 1293 | ➖ Same |
| · Water Tower Checks | 400.0 | 378 | ➖ Same |
| · Parking Lots | 32.7 | 10 | ⬇️ Down |
| · Business Checks | 50.3 | 42 | ⬇️ Down |
| District-Wide Activity | |||
| Total Calls | 2445.3 | 2335 | ➖ Same |
Key Takeaways (Based on Oct–Dec 2025 Average vs. Jan 2026)
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Traffic incidents increased significantly (+43.7%), driven by higher roadway activity and seasonal congestion.
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Several crime categories decreased, including unlawful takings, thefts, suspicious persons, and vehicle incidents.
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Parking enforcement activity declined as deputies shifted toward traffic and visibility operations.
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Suspicious vehicle reports increased notably, indicating heightened resident awareness.
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Vehicle crime indicators (burglarized vehicles, stolen vehicles) show major reductions compared to the 3‑month average.
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Traffic enforcement activity increased sharply, with traffic stops, citations, and enforcement visibility all trending upward.
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Proactive patrols and contract checks remain stable, maintaining strong visibility across neighborhoods, schools, parks, and commercial corridors.
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What This Means for District Residents
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Roads are busier, and deputies are responding with increased traffic enforcement which means residents should expect stricter adherence to speed limits, stop signs, and school‑zone safety.
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Lower theft and burglary numbers suggest strong deterrence and effective patrol patterns. Increased suspicious vehicle activity highlights the importance of situational awareness.
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Reduced parking enforcement reflects a temporary shift in operational priorities, not reduced attention. Community leaders are actively working with law enforcement to raise residents’ awareness concerning illegal parking in our neighborhoods.
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Stable patrol visibility supports safety around schools, parks, and commercial areas.
How Residents Can Help HCSO
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Report suspicious vehicles or activity promptly using the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) non‑emergency line at 713-221-6000.
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Drive cautiously, especially during peak hours, and follow posted speed limits.
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Follow community parking rules to reduce enforcement needs and improve roadway access. A series of newsletter articles will be circulated within local communities to help residents better understand the laws and proper parking in our neighborhoods.
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Continue practicing safe parking habits and avoid blocking sidewalks, hydrants, and intersections. The community leaders have requested HCSO continue illegal parking enforcement
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Lock vehicles, remove valuables, and report suspicious activity immediately. Turn on your driveway lights at night to increase visibility.
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Stay alert around parks, schools, and commercial centers and report unusual behavior.
Help Keep our District Safe
The Harris County Sheriff’s office (HCSO) encourages residents to stay alert and report anything unusual. Small details can often make a big difference in preventing incidents.
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Non-emergency line: 713-221-6000
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Emergency: 9-1-1
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Vacation Watch: Sign up through the Online Form to have deputies keep an extra eye on your home while you are out of town.
Stay connected with My Neighborhood News for future HCSO reports and public safety updates to help keep Harris County MUD No. 102 District informed, aware, and safe. Attend the HCMUD102 meetings every 4th Monday of each month at the District Administration Building at 6:00 PM, located at 15300 Falmouth Avenue, Houston, TX 77084.
