Greenbriar North Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Greenbriar North Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Greenbriar North in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Greenbriar North is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Greenbriar North 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
158 +58% High
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Greenbriar North Compares

Crime index by category: Greenbriar North vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenbriar North Crime Map

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

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Greenbriar North Demographics & Context

Population
398
Median Income
$48,132
Home Value
$190,785
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
3,843/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 0.5%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.8%
Black 54.1%
Hispanic 49.4%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenbriar North, Houston?

Greenbriar North in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Greenbriar North is 42% higher.

Is Greenbriar North a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Greenbriar North has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Greenbriar North compare to the rest of Houston?

Greenbriar North's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Greenbriar North is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Greenbriar North?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenbriar North is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Greenbriar North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington Ranch, Greater Greenspoint, Aldine Gardens and Northfield Place. These areas are close to Greenbriar North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenbriar North?

Greenbriar North has a population of approximately 398. The median household income is $48,132. The median home value is $190,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenbriar North crime compare to the national average?

Greenbriar North's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.