Panay Park Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Panay Park, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Panay Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Panay Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Panay Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Panay Park is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Panay 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Panay Park Compares
Crime index by category: Panay Park vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Panay Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Panay Park, Houston?
Panay Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Panay Park is 24% higher.
Is Panay Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Panay Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Panay Park compare to the rest of Houston?
Panay Park's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Panay Park is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Panay Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Panay Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Panay Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Acres / Crestmont Park, Minnetex, South Park and Greater Hobby Area. These areas are close to Panay Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Panay Park?
Panay Park has a population of approximately 303. The median household income is $63,148. The median home value is $218,048. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Panay Park crime compare to the national average?
Panay Park's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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 May 2026.