Linwood Heights Neighborhood, Cypress
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Linwood Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Linwood Heights in Cypress, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cypress average (crime index 10), Linwood Heights is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Linwood Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cypress 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Linwood Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Linwood Heights vs Cypress average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Linwood Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Linwood Heights, Cypress?
Linwood Heights in Cypress, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Cypress average, crime in Linwood Heights is 40% higher.
Is Linwood Heights a safe neighborhood in Cypress?
Linwood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cypress, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Linwood Heights compare to the rest of Cypress?
Linwood Heights's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Cypress average of 10. This means crime in Linwood Heights is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Linwood Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Linwood Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Linwood Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairfield, Houston Hot Wells, Cypress Creek Lakes and Towne Lake. These areas are close to Linwood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linwood Heights?
Linwood Heights has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $110,492. The median home value is $389,460. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linwood Heights crime compare to the national average?
Linwood Heights's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.