Pelly Neighborhood, Baytown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Baytown
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Is Pelly Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pelly in Baytown, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. Pelly is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Baytown.
Compared to the Baytown average (crime index 108), Pelly is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Pelly 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
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Pelly Compares
Crime index by category: Pelly vs Baytown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pelly Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pelly, Baytown?
Pelly in Baytown, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Baytown average, crime in Pelly is 13% lower. Pelly is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Baytown.
Is Pelly a safe neighborhood in Baytown?
Pelly is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baytown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Baytown.
How does Pelly compare to the rest of Baytown?
Pelly's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Baytown average of 108. This means crime in Pelly is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Pelly?
The most prevalent crime type in Pelly is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Pelly?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goose Creek and Highland Farms. These areas are close to Pelly and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pelly?
Pelly has a population of approximately 4,421. The median household income is $43,473. The median home value is $119,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pelly crime compare to the national average?
Pelly's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Baytown, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.