Cordell Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Cordell Street Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cordell Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Cordell Street Townhomes is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Cordell Street Townhomes 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Cordell Street Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Cordell Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cordell Street Townhomes Crime Map
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Cordell Street Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cordell Street Townhomes, Houston?
Cordell Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Cordell Street Townhomes is 72% higher.
Is Cordell Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Cordell Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Cordell Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Cordell Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Cordell Street Townhomes is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Cordell Street Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Cordell Street Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Cordell Street Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near Northside, Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park and Downtown. These areas are close to Cordell Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cordell Street Townhomes?
Cordell Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $45,328. The median home value is $416,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cordell Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Cordell Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.