Blue Bell Village Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Blue Bell Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Blue Bell Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Blue Bell Village is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Blue Bell Village 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Blue Bell Village Compares

Crime index by category: Blue Bell Village vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Blue Bell Village Crime Map

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

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Blue Bell Village Demographics & Context

Population
1,174
Median Income
$51,587
Home Value
$125,181
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
8,241/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.5%
Black 38.9%
Hispanic 56.6%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Blue Bell Village, Houston?

Blue Bell Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Blue Bell Village is 33% lower.

Is Blue Bell Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Blue Bell Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Blue Bell Village compare to the rest of Houston?

Blue Bell Village's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Blue Bell Village is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Blue Bell Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Blue Bell Village is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Blue Bell Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Valley, Northfield Place, Greater Greenspoint and Meadowviewland. These areas are close to Blue Bell Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Blue Bell Village?

Blue Bell Village has a population of approximately 1,174. The median household income is $51,587. The median home value is $125,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Blue Bell Village crime compare to the national average?

Blue Bell Village's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.