Almeda Gardens Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Almeda Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Almeda Gardens in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Almeda Gardens is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Almeda Gardens 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Almeda Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Almeda Gardens vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Almeda Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Almeda Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Almeda Gardens, Houston?
Almeda Gardens in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Almeda Gardens is 23% lower.
Is Almeda Gardens a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Almeda Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Almeda Gardens compare to the rest of Houston?
Almeda Gardens's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Almeda Gardens is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Almeda Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Almeda Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Almeda Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Southwest, Westbury, Fondren Gardens and Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area. These areas are close to Almeda Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Almeda Gardens?
Almeda Gardens has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $73,305. The median home value is $168,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Almeda Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Almeda Gardens's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.