Wedgewood Village Neighborhood, Friendswood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Wedgewood Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wedgewood Village in Friendswood, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Friendswood average (crime index 90), Wedgewood Village is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Friendswood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 69 (31% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Wedgewood Village Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Wedgewood Village Compares

Crime index by category: Wedgewood Village vs Friendswood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wedgewood Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Wedgewood Village Demographics & Context

Population
2,712
Median Income
$111,673
Home Value
$253,143
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,217/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 19.2%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wedgewood Village, Friendswood?

Wedgewood Village in Friendswood, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Friendswood average, crime in Wedgewood Village is 49% lower.

Is Wedgewood Village a safe neighborhood in Friendswood?

Wedgewood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Friendswood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 69), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Wedgewood Village compare to the rest of Friendswood?

Wedgewood Village's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Friendswood average of 90. This means crime in Wedgewood Village is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Wedgewood Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Wedgewood Village is Murder, with a crime index of 69 (31% 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 Wedgewood Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Park, Autumn Creek and Autumn Lakes. These areas are close to Wedgewood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wedgewood Village?

Wedgewood Village has a population of approximately 2,712. The median household income is $111,673. The median home value is $253,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wedgewood Village crime compare to the national average?

Wedgewood Village's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.