Pear Grove Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Summary: Pear Grove Apartments, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Pear Grove Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg

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Is Pear Grove Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Pear Grove Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Pear Grove Apartments is 51% 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: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Pear Grove Apartments 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
172 +72% High
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Pear Grove Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Pear Grove Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pear Grove Apartments Crime Map

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

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Pear Grove Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$46,591
Home Value
$141,406
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,210/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.5%
Black 76%
Hispanic 21.4%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pear Grove Apartments, Houston?

Pear Grove Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Pear Grove Apartments is 51% higher.

Is Pear Grove Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Pear Grove Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

How does Pear Grove Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Pear Grove Apartments's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Pear Grove Apartments is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Pear Grove Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Pear Grove Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Pear Grove Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Medical Center Area, Museum Park, University Place and Midtown. These areas are close to Pear Grove Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pear Grove Apartments?

Pear Grove Apartments has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $46,591. The median home value is $141,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pear Grove Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Pear Grove Apartments's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.