Darien Estates Neighborhood, Pasadena
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Darien Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Darien Estates in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena average (crime index 112), Darien Estates is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pasadena as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Darien Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Darien Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Darien Estates vs Pasadena average vs national average.
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Darien Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Darien Estates, Pasadena?
Darien Estates in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena average, crime in Darien Estates is 88% lower.
Is Darien Estates a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Darien Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 86), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Darien Estates compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Darien Estates's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Darien Estates is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Darien Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Darien Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Darien Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spencer Highway Gardens, Kingsdale, Golden Acres and Downtown Pasadena. These areas are close to Darien Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Darien Estates?
Darien Estates has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $72,538. The median home value is $92,698. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Darien Estates crime compare to the national average?
Darien Estates'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 April 2026.