Blau Homestead Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Blau Homestead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blau Homestead in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Blau Homestead is 5% 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: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blau Homestead 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Blau Homestead Compares
Crime index by category: Blau Homestead vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blau Homestead Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blau Homestead, Houston?
Blau Homestead in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Blau Homestead is 5% lower.
Is Blau Homestead a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Blau Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Blau Homestead compare to the rest of Houston?
Blau Homestead's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Blau Homestead is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Blau Homestead?
The most prevalent crime type in Blau Homestead is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Blau Homestead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Second Ward, Greater Eastwood, Downtown and Denver Harbor / Port Houston. These areas are close to Blau Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blau Homestead?
Blau Homestead has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $30,765. The median home value is $290,363. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blau Homestead crime compare to the national average?
Blau Homestead's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.