Smoketree Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Smoketree, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Smoketree in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Smoketree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Smoketree in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Smoketree is 46% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Smoketree 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Smoketree Compares
Crime index by category: Smoketree vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Smoketree Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Smoketree, Houston?
Smoketree in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Smoketree is 46% lower.
Is Smoketree a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Smoketree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Smoketree compare to the rest of Houston?
Smoketree's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Smoketree is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Smoketree?
The most prevalent crime type in Smoketree is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Smoketree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Green, Silver Oak Trails, Willowbrook and Recreation Farms. These areas are close to Smoketree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Smoketree?
Smoketree has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $69,295. The median home value is $117,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Smoketree crime compare to the national average?
Smoketree's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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 May 2026.