Butlercrest Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Butlercrest, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Butlercrest in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Butlercrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Butlercrest in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Butlercrest is 47% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Butlercrest 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Butlercrest Compares
Crime index by category: Butlercrest vs Houston average vs national average.
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Butlercrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Butlercrest, Houston?
Butlercrest in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Butlercrest is 47% lower.
Is Butlercrest a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Butlercrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Butlercrest compare to the rest of Houston?
Butlercrest's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Butlercrest is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Butlercrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Butlercrest is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Butlercrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch West, Spring Branch Central, Spring Branch North and The Memorial Villages. These areas are close to Butlercrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Butlercrest?
Butlercrest has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $48,143. The median home value is $265,253. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Butlercrest crime compare to the national average?
Butlercrest's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.