Brandonwood Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Brandonwood, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Brandonwood in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Brandonwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brandonwood in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Brandonwood is 98% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Brandonwood 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Brandonwood Compares
Crime index by category: Brandonwood vs Houston average vs national average.
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Brandonwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brandonwood, Houston?
Brandonwood in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Brandonwood is 98% lower.
Is Brandonwood a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Brandonwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 81), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Brandonwood compare to the rest of Houston?
Brandonwood's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Brandonwood is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Brandonwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Brandonwood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 81 (19% below 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 Brandonwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowbrook, Lincoln Green, Mill Ridge North and Silver Oak Trails. These areas are close to Brandonwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brandonwood?
Brandonwood has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $203,748. The median home value is $636,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brandonwood crime compare to the national average?
Brandonwood's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.