Alber Grove Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Alber Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Alber Grove in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Alber Grove is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Alber Grove 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Alber Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Alber Grove vs Houston average vs national average.
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Alber Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alber Grove, Houston?
Alber Grove in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Alber Grove is 9% higher.
Is Alber Grove a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Alber Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 152), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Alber Grove compare to the rest of Houston?
Alber Grove's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Alber Grove is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Alber Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Alber Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Alber Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside / Northline, Meadowviewland, Northfield Place and Hidden Valley. These areas are close to Alber Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alber Grove?
Alber Grove has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $62,895. The median home value is $209,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alber Grove crime compare to the national average?
Alber Grove's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.