Belfort Park Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Belfort Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Belfort Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Belfort Park is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Belfort 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Belfort Park Compares

Crime index by category: Belfort Park vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belfort Park Crime Map

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

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Belfort Park Demographics & Context

Population
3,581
Median Income
$42,471
Home Value
$137,451
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
8,410/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.6%
Black 83.2%
Hispanic 19.6%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belfort Park, Houston?

Belfort Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Belfort Park is 4% lower.

Is Belfort Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Belfort Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Belfort Park compare to the rest of Houston?

Belfort Park's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Belfort Park is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Belfort Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Belfort Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Belfort Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Park, Golfcrest / Bellfort / Reveille, Minnetex and South Acres / Crestmont Park. These areas are close to Belfort Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belfort Park?

Belfort Park has a population of approximately 3,581. The median household income is $42,471. The median home value is $137,451. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belfort Park crime compare to the national average?

Belfort Park's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.