Sycamore Bend Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sycamore Bend Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sycamore Bend in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Sycamore Bend is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Sycamore Bend 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Sycamore Bend Compares
Crime index by category: Sycamore Bend vs Houston average vs national average.
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Sycamore Bend 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 Sycamore Bend, Houston?
Sycamore Bend in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Sycamore Bend is 1% higher.
Is Sycamore Bend a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Sycamore Bend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sycamore Bend compare to the rest of Houston?
Sycamore Bend's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Sycamore Bend is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Sycamore Bend?
The most prevalent crime type in Sycamore Bend is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sycamore Bend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington Ranch, Greater Greenspoint, Lincoln Green and Aldine Gardens. These areas are close to Sycamore Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sycamore Bend?
Sycamore Bend has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $63,663. The median home value is $214,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sycamore Bend crime compare to the national average?
Sycamore Bend's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.