Parkford Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Parkford, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Parkford in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Parkford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkford in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Parkford is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parkford 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Parkford Compares
Crime index by category: Parkford vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkford Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkford, Houston?
Parkford in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Parkford is 22% lower.
Is Parkford a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Parkford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Parkford compare to the rest of Houston?
Parkford's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Parkford is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Parkford?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkford is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Parkford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Place, Pecan Park, Harrisburg / Manchester and Meadowbrook / Allendale. These areas are close to Parkford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkford?
Parkford has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $33,958. The median home value is $94,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkford crime compare to the national average?
Parkford's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.