Bella Palazzo Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bella Palazzo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bella Palazzo in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bella Palazzo is 7% higher 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: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bella Palazzo 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Bella Palazzo Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Palazzo vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bella Palazzo Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bella Palazzo, Houston?
Bella Palazzo in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bella Palazzo is 7% higher.
Is Bella Palazzo a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Bella Palazzo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Bella Palazzo compare to the rest of Houston?
Bella Palazzo's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bella Palazzo is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Bella Palazzo?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Palazzo is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Bella Palazzo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eldridge / West Oaks, Briar Forest, Mission Bend and Memorial. These areas are close to Bella Palazzo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Palazzo?
Bella Palazzo has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $84,437. The median home value is $218,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Palazzo crime compare to the national average?
Bella Palazzo's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.