Beechnut Meadows Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Beechnut Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beechnut Meadows in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Beechnut Meadows is 77% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Beechnut Meadows 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Beechnut Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Beechnut Meadows vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beechnut Meadows Crime Map

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

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Beechnut Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
153
Median Income
$70,238
Home Value
$238,976
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,454/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17.9%
Black 29.2%
Hispanic 28.4%
Asian 42%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beechnut Meadows, Houston?

Beechnut Meadows in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Beechnut Meadows is 77% lower.

Is Beechnut Meadows a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Beechnut Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Beechnut Meadows compare to the rest of Houston?

Beechnut Meadows's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Beechnut Meadows is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Beechnut Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Beechnut Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Beechnut Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Bend, Alief, Eldridge / West Oaks and Westwood. These areas are close to Beechnut Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beechnut Meadows?

Beechnut Meadows has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $70,238. The median home value is $238,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beechnut Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Beechnut Meadows's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.