Airport Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Airport Gardens Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Airport Gardens Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Airport Gardens Apartments is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Airport Gardens Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Airport Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Airport Gardens Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Airport Gardens Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Airport Gardens Apartments, Houston?
Airport Gardens Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Airport Gardens Apartments is 47% lower.
Is Airport Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Airport Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Airport Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Airport Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Airport Gardens Apartments is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Airport Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Airport Gardens Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above 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 Airport Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brays Oaks, Fondren Gardens, Westbury and Braeburn. These areas are close to Airport Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Airport Gardens Apartments?
Airport Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $57,372. The median home value is $123,515. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Airport Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Airport Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.