Palms at Baytown Neighborhood, Baytown
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Array, Baytown Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Palms at Baytown Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Palms at Baytown in Baytown, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baytown average (crime index 108), Palms at Baytown is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
Palms at Baytown 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Palms at Baytown Compares
Crime index by category: Palms at Baytown vs Baytown average vs national average.
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Palms at Baytown Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palms at Baytown, Baytown?
Palms at Baytown in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Baytown average, crime in Palms at Baytown is 86% higher.
Is Palms at Baytown a safe neighborhood in Baytown?
Palms at Baytown has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Palms at Baytown compare to the rest of Baytown?
Palms at Baytown's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Baytown average of 108. This means crime in Palms at Baytown is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Palms at Baytown?
The most prevalent crime type in Palms at Baytown is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palms at Baytown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goose Creek, Pelly and Highland Farms. These areas are close to Palms at Baytown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palms at Baytown?
Palms at Baytown has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $23,534. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palms at Baytown crime compare to the national average?
Palms at Baytown's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.