Ashford Crescent Oaks Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Ashford Crescent Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ashford Crescent Oaks in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Ashford Crescent Oaks is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Ashford Crescent Oaks 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
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Ashford Crescent Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Ashford Crescent Oaks vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ashford Crescent Oaks Crime Map

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

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Ashford Crescent Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
190
Median Income
$56,004
Home Value
$58,154
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,063/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.3%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.1%
Black 14.7%
Hispanic 25.6%
Asian 42.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ashford Crescent Oaks, Houston?

Ashford Crescent Oaks in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Ashford Crescent Oaks is 1% higher.

Is Ashford Crescent Oaks a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Ashford Crescent Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Ashford Crescent Oaks compare to the rest of Houston?

Ashford Crescent Oaks's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Ashford Crescent Oaks is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Ashford Crescent Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Ashford Crescent Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Ashford Crescent Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Sharpstown, Braeburn and Mid West. These areas are close to Ashford Crescent Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ashford Crescent Oaks?

Ashford Crescent Oaks has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $56,004. The median home value is $58,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ashford Crescent Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Ashford Crescent Oaks's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.