Pine Terrace Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pine Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pine Terrace in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Pine Terrace is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pine Terrace 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Pine Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Terrace vs Houston average vs national average.
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Pine Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Terrace, Houston?
Pine Terrace in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Pine Terrace is 9% higher.
Is Pine Terrace a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Pine Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Pine Terrace compare to the rest of Houston?
Pine Terrace's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Pine Terrace is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Pine Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Pine Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch East, Langwood, Close-In Memorial and Lazybrook / Timbergrove. These areas are close to Pine Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Terrace?
Pine Terrace has a population of approximately 1,545. The median household income is $40,215. The median home value is $420,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Pine Terrace's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.