Bell Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Bell Street Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bell Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bell Street Townhomes is 8% 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: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Bell Street Townhomes 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Bell Street Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Bell Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bell Street Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Bell Street Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$144,277
Home Value
$486,422
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
6,128/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.6%
Graduate Degree 45.9%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 13.1%
Asian 8.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bell Street Townhomes, Houston?

Bell Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bell Street Townhomes is 8% higher.

Is Bell Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Bell Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Bell Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?

Bell Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bell Street Townhomes is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Bell Street Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Bell Street Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Bell Street Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, River Oaks, Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park and Midtown. These areas are close to Bell Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bell Street Townhomes?

Bell Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $144,277. The median home value is $486,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bell Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Bell Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.