Bayou Pointe Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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 111, which is 11% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Bayou Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bayou Pointe in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bayou Pointe is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bayou Pointe 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Bayou Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Bayou Pointe vs Houston average vs national average.
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Bayou Pointe Crime Map
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Bayou Pointe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayou Pointe, Houston?
Bayou Pointe in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bayou Pointe is 2% higher.
Is Bayou Pointe a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Bayou Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Bayou Pointe compare to the rest of Houston?
Bayou Pointe's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bayou Pointe is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayou Pointe is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Memorial, Briar Forest, Mid West and The Memorial Villages. These areas are close to Bayou Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayou Pointe?
Bayou Pointe has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $129,320. The median home value is $345,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayou Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Bayou Pointe's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.