Homestead Park Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Homestead Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Homestead Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Homestead Park is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Homestead 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Homestead Park Compares
Crime index by category: Homestead Park vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Homestead 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 Homestead Park, Houston?
Homestead Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Homestead Park is 2% higher.
Is Homestead Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Homestead Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 119), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Homestead Park compare to the rest of Houston?
Homestead Park's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Homestead Park is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Homestead Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Homestead Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Homestead Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Little York / Homestead, Houston Suburban Heights, Eastex - Jensen Area and East Houston. These areas are close to Homestead Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homestead Park?
Homestead Park has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $40,305. The median home value is $368,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homestead Park crime compare to the national average?
Homestead Park's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.