Breton Mill Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Breton Mill Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Breton Mill in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Breton Mill is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Breton Mill 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Breton Mill Compares
Crime index by category: Breton Mill vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Breton Mill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Breton Mill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Breton Mill, Houston?
Breton Mill in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Breton Mill is 51% higher.
Is Breton Mill a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Breton Mill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Breton Mill compare to the rest of Houston?
Breton Mill's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Breton Mill is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Breton Mill?
The most prevalent crime type in Breton Mill is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Breton Mill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowbrook, Mill Ridge North, Silver Oak Trails and Lincoln Green. These areas are close to Breton Mill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Breton Mill?
Breton Mill has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $63,398. The median home value is $254,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Breton Mill crime compare to the national average?
Breton Mill's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.