Audubon Place Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Audubon Place, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Audubon Place, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 80% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is Audubon Place Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Audubon Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Audubon Place is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Audubon Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Audubon Place Compares
Crime index by category: Audubon Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Audubon Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Audubon Place, Houston?
Audubon Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Audubon Place is 71% higher.
Is Audubon Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Audubon Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Audubon Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Audubon Place's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Audubon Place is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Audubon Place?
The most common crime type in Audubon Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 188), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Audubon Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, Midtown, Museum Park and Downtown. These areas are close to Audubon Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Audubon Place?
Audubon Place has a population of approximately 753. The median household income is $75,960. The median home value is $602,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Audubon Place crime compare to the national average?
Audubon Place's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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 October 2026.