Park Court Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Park Court Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Park Court in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Park Court is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Park Court 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Park Court Compares
Crime index by category: Park Court vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Park Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Park Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Court, Houston?
Park Court in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Park Court is 83% higher.
Is Park Court a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Park Court has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Park Court compare to the rest of Houston?
Park Court's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Park Court is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Park Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Court is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Park Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Museum Park, Downtown and Montrose. These areas are close to Park Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Court?
Park Court has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $55,303. The median home value is $308,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Court crime compare to the national average?
Park Court's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.