Bayou Bend Estates Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Bayou Bend Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bayou Bend Estates in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bayou Bend Estates is 104% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Bayou Bend Estates 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
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Bayou Bend Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Bayou Bend Estates vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bayou Bend Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bayou Bend Estates Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$308,784
Home Value
$2,338,854
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,984/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 54.1%

Housing

98%
2%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bayou Bend Estates, Houston?

Bayou Bend Estates in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bayou Bend Estates is 104% lower.

Is Bayou Bend Estates a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Bayou Bend Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Bayou Bend Estates compare to the rest of Houston?

Bayou Bend Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bayou Bend Estates is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Bend Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Bayou Bend Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bayou Bend Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Greater Uptown, Mid West and Close-In Memorial. These areas are close to Bayou Bend Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bayou Bend Estates?

Bayou Bend Estates has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $308,784. The median home value is $2,338,854. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bayou Bend Estates crime compare to the national average?

Bayou Bend Estates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.