Pemberton Crescent Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Pemberton Crescent, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Pemberton Crescent, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 20% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Pemberton Crescent Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Pemberton Crescent in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Pemberton Crescent is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Pemberton Crescent 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Pemberton Crescent Compares
Crime index by category: Pemberton Crescent vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pemberton Crescent Crime Map
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Pemberton Crescent Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pemberton Crescent, Houston?
Pemberton Crescent in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Pemberton Crescent is 11% higher.
Is Pemberton Crescent a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Pemberton Crescent has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 120 (20% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Pemberton Crescent compare to the rest of Houston?
Pemberton Crescent's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Pemberton Crescent is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Pemberton Crescent?
The most common crime type in Pemberton Crescent is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pemberton Crescent?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braeswood, Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area, Southside Place and West University Place. These areas are close to Pemberton Crescent and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pemberton Crescent?
Pemberton Crescent has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $135,377. The median home value is $457,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pemberton Crescent crime compare to the national average?
Pemberton Crescent's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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 October 2026.