Pine Valley Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pine Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pine Valley in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Pine Valley is 54% 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: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pine Valley 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Pine Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Valley vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pine Valley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Valley, Houston?
Pine Valley in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Pine Valley is 54% lower.
Is Pine Valley a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Pine Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Pine Valley compare to the rest of Houston?
Pine Valley's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Pine Valley is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley, Lawndale / Wayside, Pecan Park and Greater Eastwood. These areas are close to Pine Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Valley?
Pine Valley has a population of approximately 1,100. The median household income is $53,079. The median home value is $226,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Valley crime compare to the national average?
Pine Valley's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.