Brookdale Tanglewood Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

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Is Brookdale Tanglewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookdale Tanglewood in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Brookdale Tanglewood is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Brookdale 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
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
193 +93% High
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Brookdale Tanglewood Compares

Crime index by category: Brookdale Tanglewood vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookdale Tanglewood Crime Map

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

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Brookdale Tanglewood Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$151,587
Home Value
$1,141,791
Median Age
59
Pop. Density
4,980/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.4%
Graduate Degree 31.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookdale Tanglewood, Houston?

Brookdale Tanglewood in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Brookdale Tanglewood is 8% higher.

Is Brookdale Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Brookdale Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Brookdale Tanglewood compare to the rest of Houston?

Brookdale Tanglewood's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Brookdale Tanglewood is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Brookdale Tanglewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookdale Tanglewood is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brookdale Tanglewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Uptown, Close-In Memorial, The Memorial Villages and Afton Oaks. These areas are close to Brookdale Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookdale Tanglewood?

Brookdale Tanglewood has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $151,587. The median home value is $1,141,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookdale Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?

Brookdale Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.