Bear Creek Crossing Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 160
60% above national avg

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Is Bear Creek Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Bear Creek Crossing in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bear Creek Crossing is 54% 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: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Bear Creek Crossing 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
175 +75% High
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Bear Creek Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Bear Creek Crossing vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bear Creek Crossing Crime Map

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

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Bear Creek Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
186
Median Income
$43,096
Home Value
$95,000
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
16,410/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.5%
Black 14.7%
Hispanic 70%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bear Creek Crossing, Houston?

Bear Creek Crossing in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bear Creek Crossing is 54% higher.

Is Bear Creek Crossing a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Bear Creek Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Bear Creek Crossing compare to the rest of Houston?

Bear Creek Crossing's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bear Creek Crossing is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, 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 Bear Creek Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Bear Creek Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Bear Creek Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timber Creek, The Villages of Bear Creek, Hearthstone and Addicks Park Ten. These areas are close to Bear Creek Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bear Creek Crossing?

Bear Creek Crossing has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $43,096. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bear Creek Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Bear Creek Crossing's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.