River Bend Neighborhood, Kingwood
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: River Bend, Kingwood Crime Rate (2026)
River Bend in Kingwood, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is River Bend Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Bend in Kingwood, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kingwood average (crime index 78), River Bend is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kingwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
River Bend Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kingwood 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How River Bend Compares
Crime index by category: River Bend vs Kingwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River 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 River Bend, Kingwood?
River Bend in Kingwood, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Kingwood average, crime in River Bend is 54% lower.
Is River Bend a safe neighborhood in Kingwood?
River Bend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does River Bend compare to the rest of Kingwood?
River Bend's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Kingwood average of 78. This means crime in River Bend is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 46. 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 River Bend?
The most prevalent crime type in River Bend is Robbery, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Bend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingwood Area and Kings Manor. These areas are close to River Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Bend?
River Bend has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $162,684. The median home value is $420,141. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Bend crime compare to the national average?
River Bend's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.