Bellfontaine Duplex Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Bellfontaine Duplex, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Bellfontaine Duplex, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 27% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Bellfontaine Duplex Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Bellfontaine Duplex in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Bellfontaine Duplex is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
Bellfontaine Duplex 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Bellfontaine Duplex Compares
Crime index by category: Bellfontaine Duplex vs Houston average vs national average.
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Bellfontaine Duplex Crime Map
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Bellfontaine Duplex Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bellfontaine Duplex, Houston?
Bellfontaine Duplex in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Bellfontaine Duplex is 18% higher.
Is Bellfontaine Duplex a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Bellfontaine Duplex has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 127 (27% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Bellfontaine Duplex compare to the rest of Houston?
Bellfontaine Duplex's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Bellfontaine Duplex is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Bellfontaine Duplex?
The most common crime type in Bellfontaine Duplex is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bellfontaine Duplex?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Place, Medical Center Area, Southside Place and West University Place. These areas are close to Bellfontaine Duplex and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellfontaine Duplex?
Bellfontaine Duplex has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $86,165. The median home value is $607,374. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellfontaine Duplex crime compare to the national average?
Bellfontaine Duplex's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 October 2026.