Braeburn Terrace Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Braeburn Terrace Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Braeburn Terrace in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Braeburn Terrace is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Braeburn Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Braeburn Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Braeburn Terrace vs Houston average vs national average.
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Braeburn Terrace Crime Map
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Braeburn Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Braeburn Terrace, Houston?
Braeburn Terrace in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Braeburn Terrace is 71% higher.
Is Braeburn Terrace a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Braeburn Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Braeburn Terrace compare to the rest of Houston?
Braeburn Terrace's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Braeburn Terrace is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Braeburn Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Braeburn Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Braeburn Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brays Oaks, Westwood, Braeburn and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Braeburn Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Braeburn Terrace?
Braeburn Terrace has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $77,027. The median home value is $62,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Braeburn Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Braeburn Terrace's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.