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Crime in Briar Forest

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Briar Forest neighborhood of Houston, TX.

2,106Reported incidents
45,221Residents
$100,228Median income

At a glance

Briar Forest crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

788
Violent incidents
1,318
Property incidents
Assault
Most common offense

Map

Briar Forest crime map

Reported crime density across and around Briar Forest.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Briar Forest

Assault674
Theft673
Vandalism207
Burglary199
Other170
Robbery55
Sexual Offense27
Drug Offense25

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Briar Forest

  • Assault

    1251 Wilcrest Dr, Houston 77042, Tx

    Weapon law violations | Simple assault

  • Theft

    1445 Lakeside Estates Dr, Houston 77042, Tx

    Motor vehicle theft

  • Vandalism

    2310 Crescent Park Dr, Houston 77077, Tx

    Destruction, damage, vandalism

  • Theft

    2301 Hayes Rd, Houston 77077, Tx

    Motor vehicle theft

  • Theft

    1251 Wilcrest Dr, Houston 77042, Tx

    Theft from motor vehicle

  • Robbery

    11799 Briar Forest Dr, Houston 77077, Tx

    Robbery

  • Assault

    1919 Kirkwood Rd S, Houston 77077, Tx

    Intimidation

  • Assault

    12100 Overbrook Ln, Houston 77077, Tx

    Intimidation

  • Other

    2451 Hayes Rd, Houston 77077, Tx

    All other offenses

  • Assault

    10826 Lynbrook Dr, Houston 77042, Tx

    Simple assault | All other offenses

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Briar Forest

Eastex - Jensen AreaB+31,876 residentsLazybrook / TimbergroveB+14,825 residentsWillowbrookB+9,195 residentsBraeswoodB+23,011 residents

FAQ

Briar Forest safety: common questions

Is Briar Forest a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Briar Forest has a crime safety grade of B+, making it one of the safer areas of Houston. Our analysis counted 2,106 reported incidents in Briar Forest, including 788 violent and 1,318 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Briar Forest?

The most frequently reported offense in Briar Forest is Assault.