Braes Manor Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Braes Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Braes Manor in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Braes Manor is 53% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Braes Manor 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Braes Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Braes Manor vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Braes Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Braes Manor, Houston?
Braes Manor in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Braes Manor is 53% lower.
Is Braes Manor a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Braes Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Braes Manor compare to the rest of Houston?
Braes Manor's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Braes Manor is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Braes Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Braes Manor is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Braes Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braeswood, Southside Place, Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area and West University Place. These areas are close to Braes Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Braes Manor?
Braes Manor has a population of approximately 336. The median household income is $111,337. The median home value is $513,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Braes Manor crime compare to the national average?
Braes Manor's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.