Balconies of Bomar Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Balconies of Bomar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Balconies of Bomar in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Balconies of Bomar is 71% 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: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Balconies of Bomar Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Balconies of Bomar Compares
Crime index by category: Balconies of Bomar vs Houston average vs national average.
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Balconies of Bomar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Balconies of Bomar, Houston?
Balconies of Bomar in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Balconies of Bomar is 71% higher.
Is Balconies of Bomar a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Balconies of Bomar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Balconies of Bomar compare to the rest of Houston?
Balconies of Bomar's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Balconies of Bomar is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Balconies of Bomar?
The most prevalent crime type in Balconies of Bomar is Murder, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Balconies of Bomar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, Midtown, Downtown and Museum Park. These areas are close to Balconies of Bomar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Balconies of Bomar?
Balconies of Bomar has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $112,602. The median home value is $695,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Balconies of Bomar crime compare to the national average?
Balconies of Bomar's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.