Grahamcrest Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Grahamcrest, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Grahamcrest in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Grahamcrest Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Grahamcrest in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Grahamcrest is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Grahamcrest 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Grahamcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Grahamcrest vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grahamcrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grahamcrest, Houston?
Grahamcrest in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Grahamcrest is 46% higher.
Is Grahamcrest a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Grahamcrest has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Grahamcrest compare to the rest of Houston?
Grahamcrest's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Grahamcrest is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Grahamcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Grahamcrest is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grahamcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golfcrest / Bellfort / Reveille, Park Place, Meadowbrook / Allendale and Pecan Park. These areas are close to Grahamcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grahamcrest?
Grahamcrest has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $47,500. The median home value is $123,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grahamcrest crime compare to the national average?
Grahamcrest's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.