Blalock Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Blalock Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Blalock Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Blalock Apartments is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Blalock Apartments 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Blalock Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Blalock Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Blalock Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blalock Apartments, Houston?
Blalock Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Blalock Apartments is 4% higher.
Is Blalock Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Blalock Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Blalock Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Blalock Apartments's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Blalock Apartments is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Blalock Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Blalock Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Blalock Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Spring Branch Central, Spring Branch West and Spring Branch North. These areas are close to Blalock Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blalock Apartments?
Blalock Apartments has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $49,362. The median home value is $134,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blalock Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Blalock Apartments's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.