Beechnut Park Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Beechnut Park, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Beechnut Park 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Beechnut Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beechnut Park 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 Park 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.
Beechnut 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 | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Beechnut Park Compares
Crime index by category: Beechnut Park vs Houston average vs national average.
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Beechnut Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beechnut Park, Houston?
Beechnut Park 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 Park is 77% lower.
Is Beechnut Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Beechnut Park 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 Park compare to the rest of Houston?
Beechnut Park's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Beechnut Park 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Beechnut Park 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 Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Bend, Alief, Eldridge / West Oaks and Westwood. These areas are close to Beechnut Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beechnut Park?
Beechnut Park has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $70,238. The median home value is $204,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beechnut Park crime compare to the national average?
Beechnut Park'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 June 2026.