Parkwood Neighborhood, Pasadena
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Parkwood, Pasadena Crime Rate (2026)
Parkwood 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Parkwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkwood 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), Parkwood 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: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Parkwood 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Parkwood Compares
Crime index by category: Parkwood vs Pasadena average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkwood, Pasadena?
Parkwood 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 Parkwood is 88% lower.
Is Parkwood a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Parkwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Parkwood compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Parkwood's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Parkwood is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Parkwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Parkwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spencer Highway Gardens, Kingsdale, Golden Acres and Downtown Pasadena. These areas are close to Parkwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkwood?
Parkwood has a population of approximately 805. The median household income is $75,349. The median home value is $178,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkwood crime compare to the national average?
Parkwood'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.