Mariners Bay Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mariners Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mariners Bay in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Mariners Bay is 89% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Mariners Bay 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Mariners Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Mariners Bay vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mariners Bay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mariners Bay Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mariners Bay, Houston?
Mariners Bay in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Mariners Bay is 89% lower.
Is Mariners Bay a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Mariners Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 57), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Mariners Bay compare to the rest of Houston?
Mariners Bay's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Mariners Bay is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Mariners Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Mariners Bay is Robbery, with a crime index of 57 (43% below 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 Mariners Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stone Gate, Riata Ranch, Hearthstone and Timber Creek. These areas are close to Mariners Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mariners Bay?
Mariners Bay has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $133,590. The median home value is $388,808. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mariners Bay crime compare to the national average?
Mariners Bay's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.