Neighborhood Crime Report
Independence Heights
Houston, TX
C-
Crime Score
High crime rate
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
171
71% above avg
Robbery
102
2% above avg
Burglary
118
18% above avg
Larceny/Theft
122
22% above avg
Vehicle Theft
153
53% above avg
Demographics
$245,029
Average Home
$33,208
Average Income
15,408
Population
38.0
Average Age
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Independence Heights Details
Independence Heights, Houston Crime Information
Houston, TX neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
C-
Independence Heights
Houston, TX
Crime Score: C- – High crime rate
Updated yesterday at 10:55pm
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15,408
Population
$33,208
Median Income
$245,029
Median Home Value
38.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
171
Robbery
102
Burglary
118
Larceny/Theft
122
Vehicle Theft
153
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$245,029
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
43.7%
Renter Occupied
56.3%
Cost of Living
↓
39% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-33%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-40%
🚗 Transportation
-38%
🏥 Healthcare
-41%
💡 Utilities
-24%
Demographics
Education Level
32.1%
High School+
5.4%
Bachelor's+
3.2%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
27.4%
Black/African American
50.5%
Hispanic/Latino
48.7%
Asian
0.5%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
62° / 43°F
Summer (Jul)
93° / 74°F
🌧️
50.7"
Annual Rain
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Independence Heights
Independence Heights is a neighborhood located in Houston, TX. With a crime score of C-, this area has high crime rate compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 15,408 residents with a median household income of $33,208.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities