Paramount North Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: Paramount North, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Paramount North in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg

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Is Paramount North Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Paramount North in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Paramount North is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Paramount North 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
181 +81% High
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
172 +72% High

How Paramount North Compares

Crime index by category: Paramount North vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Paramount North Crime Map

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

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Paramount North Demographics & Context

Population
210
Median Income
$58,192
Home Value
$95,000
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
7,512/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29%
Black 55.6%
Hispanic 22.2%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Paramount North, Houston?

Paramount North in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Paramount North is 55% higher.

Is Paramount North a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Paramount North has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Paramount North compare to the rest of Houston?

Paramount North's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Paramount North is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Paramount North?

The most prevalent crime type in Paramount North is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Paramount North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington Ranch, Lincoln Green, Greater Greenspoint and Willowbrook. These areas are close to Paramount North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Paramount North?

Paramount North has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $58,192. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Paramount North crime compare to the national average?

Paramount North's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.