Orange Grove Britton Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Orange Grove Britton Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Orange Grove Britton in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Orange Grove Britton is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Orange Grove Britton 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Orange Grove Britton Compares

Crime index by category: Orange Grove Britton vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orange Grove Britton Crime Map

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

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Orange Grove Britton Demographics & Context

Population
1,028
Median Income
$48,484
Home Value
$240,675
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
3,345/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.8%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 91.2%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orange Grove Britton, Houston?

Orange Grove Britton in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Orange Grove Britton is 29% lower.

Is Orange Grove Britton a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Orange Grove Britton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Orange Grove Britton compare to the rest of Houston?

Orange Grove Britton's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Orange Grove Britton is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Orange Grove Britton?

The most prevalent crime type in Orange Grove Britton is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orange Grove Britton?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Little York / Homestead, Aldine Gardens, Houston Suburban Heights and Meadowviewland. These areas are close to Orange Grove Britton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orange Grove Britton?

Orange Grove Britton has a population of approximately 1,028. The median household income is $48,484. The median home value is $240,675. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orange Grove Britton crime compare to the national average?

Orange Grove Britton's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.