Braes View Terrace Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Braes View Terrace, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Braes View Terrace in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg

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Is Braes View Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Braes View Terrace in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Braes View Terrace is 79% 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: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Braes View 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
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Braes View Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Braes View Terrace vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Braes View Terrace Crime Map

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

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Braes View Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
330
Median Income
$118,000
Home Value
$444,162
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
5,723/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38%
Graduate Degree 25.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.5%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 20.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Braes View Terrace, Houston?

Braes View Terrace in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Braes View Terrace is 79% lower.

Is Braes View Terrace a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Braes View Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Braes View Terrace compare to the rest of Houston?

Braes View Terrace's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Braes View Terrace is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 67. 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 View Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Braes View Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 View Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meyerland Area, Braeburn, Gulfton and Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area. These areas are close to Braes View Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Braes View Terrace?

Braes View Terrace has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $118,000. The median home value is $444,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Braes View Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Braes View Terrace's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 May 2026.