Pine Trails Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Pine Trails Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pine Trails in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Pine Trails is 37% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Pine Trails 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Pine Trails Compares

Crime index by category: Pine Trails vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pine Trails Crime Map

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

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Pine Trails Demographics & Context

Population
6,108
Median Income
$57,217
Home Value
$189,204
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,978/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.3%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.6%
Black 39.5%
Hispanic 56.8%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pine Trails, Houston?

Pine Trails in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Pine Trails is 37% lower.

Is Pine Trails a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Pine Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 92), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Pine Trails compare to the rest of Houston?

Pine Trails's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Pine Trails is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Trails?

The most prevalent crime type in Pine Trails is Murder, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pine Trails?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodforest, Hunterwood, New Forest and Riviera East. These areas are close to Pine Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pine Trails?

Pine Trails has a population of approximately 6,108. The median household income is $57,217. The median home value is $189,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pine Trails crime compare to the national average?

Pine Trails's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.