Petropark Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Petropark, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Petropark in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Petropark Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Petropark in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Petropark is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Petropark 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
70 -30% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Petropark Compares

Crime index by category: Petropark vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Petropark Crime Map

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Petropark Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$85,301
Home Value
$85,106
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,516/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.1%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 82.1%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Carverdale Index: 84
A-
Westbranch Index: 52
A
Woodwind Lakes Index: 57
A
Hearthstone Index: 27
A
The Villages of Bear Creek Index: 58
A
Steeplechase Index: 68
A-
Spring Branch North Index: 80
A-
Timber Creek Index: 158
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Petropark, Houston?

Petropark in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Petropark is 63% lower.

Is Petropark a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Petropark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Petropark compare to the rest of Houston?

Petropark's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Petropark is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Petropark?

The most prevalent crime type in Petropark is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Petropark?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carverdale, Westbranch, Woodwind Lakes and Hearthstone. These areas are close to Petropark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Petropark?

Petropark has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $85,301. The median home value is $85,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Petropark crime compare to the national average?

Petropark's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 June 2026.