Bayou Island Park Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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Is Bayou Island Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bayou Island Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bayou Island Park is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Bayou Island Park 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
178 +78% High
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Bayou Island Park Compares

Crime index by category: Bayou Island Park vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bayou Island Park Crime Map

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

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Bayou Island Park Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$127,160
Home Value
$1,081,111
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,187/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.5%
Graduate Degree 29.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 10.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bayou Island Park, Houston?

Bayou Island Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bayou Island Park is 17% higher.

Is Bayou Island Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Bayou Island Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Bayou Island Park compare to the rest of Houston?

Bayou Island Park's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bayou Island Park is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Island Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Bayou Island Park is Assault, 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 Bayou Island Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Memorial, Briar Forest, The Memorial Villages and Mid West. These areas are close to Bayou Island Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bayou Island Park?

Bayou Island Park has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $127,160. The median home value is $1,081,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bayou Island Park crime compare to the national average?

Bayou Island Park's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.