Astor Tanglewood Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Astor Tanglewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Astor Tanglewood in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Astor Tanglewood is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Astor Tanglewood 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Astor Tanglewood Compares
Crime index by category: Astor Tanglewood vs Houston average vs national average.
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Astor Tanglewood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Astor Tanglewood, Houston?
Astor Tanglewood in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Astor Tanglewood is 39% higher.
Is Astor Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Astor Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Astor Tanglewood compare to the rest of Houston?
Astor Tanglewood's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Astor Tanglewood is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Astor Tanglewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Astor Tanglewood is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Astor Tanglewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Close-In Memorial, Greater Uptown, Afton Oaks and River Oaks. These areas are close to Astor Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Astor Tanglewood?
Astor Tanglewood has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $175,000. The median home value is $417,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Astor Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?
Astor Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.