Brentwood Village Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Brentwood Village Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Brentwood Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Brentwood Village is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Brentwood Village 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Brentwood Village Compares
Crime index by category: Brentwood Village vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brentwood Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brentwood Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brentwood Village, Houston?
Brentwood Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Brentwood Village is 56% higher.
Is Brentwood Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Brentwood Village has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Brentwood Village compare to the rest of Houston?
Brentwood Village's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Brentwood Village is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Brentwood Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Brentwood Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Brentwood Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Southwest, Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area, Westbury and Meyerland Area. These areas are close to Brentwood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brentwood Village?
Brentwood Village has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $56,705. The median home value is $239,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brentwood Village crime compare to the national average?
Brentwood Village's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.