Avanzini Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Avanzini, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Avanzini in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Avanzini Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Avanzini in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Avanzini is 70% 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: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Avanzini 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Avanzini Compares
Crime index by category: Avanzini vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avanzini Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Avanzini Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avanzini, Houston?
Avanzini in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Avanzini is 70% higher.
Is Avanzini a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Avanzini has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Avanzini compare to the rest of Houston?
Avanzini's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Avanzini is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Avanzini?
The most prevalent crime type in Avanzini is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Avanzini?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Northside / Northline, Central Northwest and Lazybrook / Timbergrove. These areas are close to Avanzini and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avanzini?
Avanzini has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $45,714. The median home value is $220,849. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avanzini crime compare to the national average?
Avanzini's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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 May 2026.