Braewood Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Braewood Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Braewood Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Braewood Townhomes is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Braewood Townhomes 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Braewood Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Braewood Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Braewood Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Braewood Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Braewood Townhomes, Houston?
Braewood Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Braewood Townhomes is 5% higher.
Is Braewood Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Braewood Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 102), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Braewood Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Braewood Townhomes's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Braewood Townhomes is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Braewood Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Braewood Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Braewood Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alief, Mission Bend, Westwood and Briar Forest. These areas are close to Braewood Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Braewood Townhomes?
Braewood Townhomes has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $65,834. The median home value is $208,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Braewood Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Braewood Townhomes's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.