Amherst, Houston Crime Statistics
A+
Very low or no crime
Crime index: 23 (national average: 100)
Amherst Crime Breakdown
| Crime Type | Amherst | Houston Avg | National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | 18 | 106 | 100 |
| Assault | 36 | 109 | 100 |
| Robbery | 34 | 115 | 100 |
| Burglary | 43 | 111 | 100 |
| Larceny / Theft | 76 | 117 | 100 |
| Vehicle Theft | 57 | 115 | 100 |
Crime Index Comparison
Amherst Demographics
Population
103
Median Income
$47,376
Home Value
$169,445
Median Age
28
Racial Demographics
White
57.2%
Black
9.3%
Hispanic
79.7%
Asian
6.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amherst, Houston?
Amherst has a crime grade of A+ with an overall crime index of 23 (national average is 100).
Is Amherst a safe neighborhood?
Amherst is rated A+ for safety. Very low or no crime.