Castle Court Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Castle Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Castle Court in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Castle Court is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 87).
Castle Court 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Castle Court Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Court vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castle Court 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 Castle Court, Houston?
Castle Court in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Castle Court is 55% higher.
Is Castle Court a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Castle Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Castle Court compare to the rest of Houston?
Castle Court's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Castle Court is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Castle Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Castle Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, Museum Park, University Place and Medical Center Area. These areas are close to Castle Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Court?
Castle Court has a population of approximately 629. The median household income is $83,370. The median home value is $676,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Court crime compare to the national average?
Castle Court's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.