Park St. John Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park St. John Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park St. John in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Park St. John is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park St. John 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Park St. John Compares
Crime index by category: Park St. John vs Houston average vs national average.
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Park St. John Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park St. John, Houston?
Park St. John in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Park St. John is 58% higher.
Is Park St. John a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Park St. John is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Park St. John compare to the rest of Houston?
Park St. John's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Park St. John is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 158. 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 St. John?
The most prevalent crime type in Park St. John is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 St. John?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, Afton Oaks, River Oaks and West University Place. These areas are close to Park St. John and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park St. John?
Park St. John has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $128,730. The median home value is $246,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park St. John crime compare to the national average?
Park St. John's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.