Chatwood Place Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Chatwood Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chatwood Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Chatwood Place is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Chatwood 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
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Chatwood Place Compares

Crime index by category: Chatwood Place vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chatwood Place Crime Map

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

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Chatwood Place Demographics & Context

Population
1,932
Median Income
$46,813
Home Value
$151,575
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,924/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.7%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.7%
Black 38%
Hispanic 63%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chatwood Place, Houston?

Chatwood Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Chatwood Place is 58% lower.

Is Chatwood Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Chatwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Chatwood Place compare to the rest of Houston?

Chatwood Place's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Chatwood Place is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Chatwood Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Chatwood Place is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Chatwood Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Houston, El Dorado / Oates Prairie, Houmont Park and Hunterwood. These areas are close to Chatwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chatwood Place?

Chatwood Place has a population of approximately 1,932. The median household income is $46,813. The median home value is $151,575. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chatwood Place crime compare to the national average?

Chatwood Place's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.