Bayou Chico Terrace Neighborhood, Pensacola
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Bayou Chico Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bayou Chico Terrace in Pensacola, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pensacola average (crime index 119), Bayou Chico Terrace is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bayou Chico Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pensacola 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Bayou Chico Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Bayou Chico Terrace vs Pensacola average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bayou Chico Terrace Crime Map
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Bayou Chico Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayou Chico Terrace, Pensacola?
Bayou Chico Terrace in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Pensacola average, crime in Bayou Chico Terrace is 16% lower.
Is Bayou Chico Terrace a safe neighborhood in Pensacola?
Bayou Chico Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pensacola, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Bayou Chico Terrace compare to the rest of Pensacola?
Bayou Chico Terrace's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Pensacola average of 119. This means crime in Bayou Chico Terrace is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Bayou Chico Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayou Chico Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above 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 Bayou Chico Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brownsville South, Mayfair, Myrtle Grove Southwest and Myrtle Grove Northwest. These areas are close to Bayou Chico Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayou Chico Terrace?
Bayou Chico Terrace has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $37,176. The median home value is $95,802. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayou Chico Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Bayou Chico Terrace's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.