Old River Terrace Neighborhood, Channelview

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Channelview

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Channelview neighborhoods

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Is Old River Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old River Terrace in Channelview, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Old River Terrace is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Channelview.

Compared to the Channelview average (crime index 140), Old River Terrace is 96% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Channelview as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Old River Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Channelview city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Old River Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Old River Terrace vs Channelview average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Old River Terrace Crime Map

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Old River Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
3,769
Median Income
$62,180
Home Value
$232,916
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,951/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.7%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 59.3%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old River Terrace, Channelview?

Old River Terrace in Channelview, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Channelview average, crime in Old River Terrace is 96% lower. Old River Terrace is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Channelview.

Is Old River Terrace a safe neighborhood in Channelview?

Old River Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Channelview, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 79), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Channelview.

How does Old River Terrace compare to the rest of Channelview?

Old River Terrace's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Channelview average of 140. This means crime in Old River Terrace is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Old River Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Old River Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Old River Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old River Heights, Channel View Acres, Lakeside Park Estates and Lakeview Homes. These areas are close to Old River Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Old River Terrace?

Old River Terrace has a population of approximately 3,769. The median household income is $62,180. The median home value is $232,916. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Old River Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Old River Terrace's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Channelview, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.