MacGregor Park Estates Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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in Houston

Is MacGregor Park Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. MacGregor Park Estates in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), MacGregor Park Estates is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 51 (49% below avg)

MacGregor Park Estates 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
172 +72% High
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How MacGregor Park Estates Compares

Crime index by category: MacGregor Park Estates vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

MacGregor Park Estates Crime Map

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

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MacGregor Park Estates Demographics & Context

Population
275
Median Income
$71,354
Home Value
$243,662
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3,303/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.1%
Black 86.9%
Hispanic 12.8%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in MacGregor Park Estates, Houston?

MacGregor Park Estates in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in MacGregor Park Estates is 21% lower.

Is MacGregor Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Houston?

MacGregor Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does MacGregor Park Estates compare to the rest of Houston?

MacGregor Park Estates's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in MacGregor Park Estates is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 124. 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 MacGregor Park Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in MacGregor Park Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 MacGregor Park Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley, South Park, Greater Eastwood and Lawndale / Wayside. These areas are close to MacGregor Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of MacGregor Park Estates?

MacGregor Park Estates has a population of approximately 275. The median household income is $71,354. The median home value is $243,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does MacGregor Park Estates crime compare to the national average?

MacGregor Park Estates's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.