Crestmont Park Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Crestmont Park, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Crestmont Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Crestmont Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Crestmont Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Crestmont Park is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Crestmont 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
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Crestmont Park Compares

Crime index by category: Crestmont Park vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crestmont Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Crestmont Park Demographics & Context

Population
2,199
Median Income
$65,711
Home Value
$155,305
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,015/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.9%
Black 93.2%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crestmont Park, Houston?

Crestmont Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Crestmont Park is 23% lower.

Is Crestmont Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Crestmont Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Crestmont Park compare to the rest of Houston?

Crestmont Park's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Crestmont Park is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Crestmont Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Crestmont Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Crestmont Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Acres / Crestmont Park, Minnetex, South Park and Greater Hobby Area. These areas are close to Crestmont Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crestmont Park?

Crestmont Park has a population of approximately 2,199. The median household income is $65,711. The median home value is $155,305. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crestmont Park crime compare to the national average?

Crestmont Park's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.