Colonia Weisenberger Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Colonia Weisenberger Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Colonia Weisenberger in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Colonia Weisenberger is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Colonia Weisenberger 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Colonia Weisenberger Compares
Crime index by category: Colonia Weisenberger vs Houston average vs national average.
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Colonia Weisenberger Crime Map
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Colonia Weisenberger Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonia Weisenberger, Houston?
Colonia Weisenberger in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Colonia Weisenberger is 76% higher.
Is Colonia Weisenberger a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Colonia Weisenberger has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Colonia Weisenberger compare to the rest of Houston?
Colonia Weisenberger's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Colonia Weisenberger is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Colonia Weisenberger?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonia Weisenberger is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colonia Weisenberger?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Denver Harbor / Port Houston, Near Northside and Second Ward. These areas are close to Colonia Weisenberger and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonia Weisenberger?
Colonia Weisenberger has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $32,931. The median home value is $108,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonia Weisenberger crime compare to the national average?
Colonia Weisenberger's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.