Bayou Oaks Neighborhood, Dickinson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Bayou Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bayou Oaks in Dickinson, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dickinson average (crime index 22), Bayou Oaks is 123% 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: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Bayou Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dickinson city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Bayou Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Bayou Oaks vs Dickinson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bayou Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bayou Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayou Oaks, Dickinson?
Bayou Oaks in Dickinson, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Dickinson average, crime in Bayou Oaks is 123% higher.
Is Bayou Oaks a safe neighborhood in Dickinson?
Bayou Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dickinson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Bayou Oaks compare to the rest of Dickinson?
Bayou Oaks's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Dickinson average of 22. This means crime in Bayou Oaks is 123% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Bayou Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayou Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Bayou Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Colony. These areas are close to Bayou Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayou Oaks?
Bayou Oaks has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $50,845. The median home value is $287,817. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayou Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Bayou Oaks's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 April 2026.