Contemporary Garden Homes Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Contemporary Garden Homes, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Contemporary Garden Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Contemporary Garden Homes Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Contemporary Garden Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Contemporary Garden Homes is 75% 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Contemporary Garden Homes 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Contemporary Garden Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Contemporary Garden Homes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Contemporary Garden Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Contemporary Garden Homes, Houston?
Contemporary Garden Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Contemporary Garden Homes is 75% higher.
Is Contemporary Garden Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Contemporary Garden Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Contemporary Garden Homes compare to the rest of Houston?
Contemporary Garden Homes's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Contemporary Garden Homes is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Contemporary Garden Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Contemporary Garden Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Contemporary Garden Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid West, Sharpstown, Gulfton and Greater Uptown. These areas are close to Contemporary Garden Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Contemporary Garden Homes?
Contemporary Garden Homes has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $46,463. The median home value is $221,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Contemporary Garden Homes crime compare to the national average?
Contemporary Garden Homes's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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 May 2026.