Ella Park Terrace Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Ella Park Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ella Park Terrace in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Ella Park Terrace is 36% 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: 187, 87% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ella Park Terrace 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Ella Park Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Ella Park Terrace vs Houston average vs national average.
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Ella Park Terrace Crime Map
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Ella Park Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ella Park Terrace, Houston?
Ella Park Terrace in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Ella Park Terrace is 36% lower.
Is Ella Park Terrace a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Ella Park Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Ella Park Terrace compare to the rest of Houston?
Ella Park Terrace's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Ella Park Terrace is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Ella Park Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Ella Park Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Ella Park Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Northwest, Northside / Northline, Lazybrook / Timbergrove and Greater Inwood. These areas are close to Ella Park Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ella Park Terrace?
Ella Park Terrace has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $41,585. The median home value is $152,005. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ella Park Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Ella Park Terrace's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.