Is it okay to walk in Pecan Park, Houston?

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Low for Houston

Reported crime around the center of Pecan Park is higher than in 58% of areas in Houston, taking into account how many people are usually around. 63 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Pecan Park.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Houston
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	higher than in 62% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	lower than in 55% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	lower than in 54% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 82% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, higher than in 53% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, higher than in 64% of areas.

Most reports here are from 11pm–12am.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 22 (35%)
Aggravated assault: 10 (16%)
Theft from vehicle: 6 (10%)
Public order: 6 (10%)
Vandalism: 5 (8%)

Falling: the last 6 months were 27% quieter than the city-wide trend.

Around Pecan Park

The areas right next to it are all moderate.

Park Place Moderate
Magnolia Park High
Eastwood Moderate
Second Ward Moderate
Pleasantville Low
MacGregor Moderate
Third Ward High
East Downtown Very high

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Houston. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.