Busch Terrace Neighborhood, Baytown
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Baytown Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Busch Terrace Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Busch Terrace in Baytown, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baytown average (crime index 108), Busch Terrace is 91% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 100). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Busch Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Baytown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Busch Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Busch Terrace vs Baytown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Busch Terrace Crime Map
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Busch Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Busch Terrace, Baytown?
Busch Terrace in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Baytown average, crime in Busch Terrace is 91% higher.
Is Busch Terrace a safe neighborhood in Baytown?
Busch Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Busch Terrace compare to the rest of Baytown?
Busch Terrace's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Baytown average of 108. This means crime in Busch Terrace is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 149. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Busch Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Busch Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Busch Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelly, Goose Creek and Highland Farms. These areas are close to Busch Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Busch Terrace?
Busch Terrace has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $57,593. The median home value is $99,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Busch Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Busch Terrace's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.