Deerfield Park Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Deerfield Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Deerfield Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Deerfield Park is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Deerfield 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Deerfield Park Compares
Crime index by category: Deerfield Park vs Houston average vs national average.
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Deerfield Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerfield Park, Houston?
Deerfield Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Deerfield Park is 1% higher.
Is Deerfield Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Deerfield Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Deerfield Park compare to the rest of Houston?
Deerfield Park's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Deerfield Park is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, 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 Deerfield Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerfield Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Deerfield Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Villages of Bear Creek, Timber Creek, Addicks Park Ten and Hearthstone. These areas are close to Deerfield Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerfield Park?
Deerfield Park has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $87,813. The median home value is $259,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerfield Park crime compare to the national average?
Deerfield Park's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.