Briargrove Park Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Briargrove Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Briargrove Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Briargrove Park is 37% 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: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Briargrove Park 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Briargrove Park Compares
Crime index by category: Briargrove Park vs Houston average vs national average.
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Briargrove Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briargrove Park, Houston?
Briargrove Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Briargrove Park is 37% lower.
Is Briargrove Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Briargrove Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Briargrove Park compare to the rest of Houston?
Briargrove Park's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Briargrove Park is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Briargrove Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Briargrove Park is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Briargrove Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Memorial, Briar Forest, The Memorial Villages and Mid West. These areas are close to Briargrove Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briargrove Park?
Briargrove Park has a population of approximately 5,713. The median household income is $148,450. The median home value is $817,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briargrove Park crime compare to the national average?
Briargrove Park's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.