Cornerstone Gardens Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 191
91% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Cornerstone Gardens Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Cornerstone Gardens in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Cornerstone Gardens is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)

Cornerstone Gardens 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
194 +94% High
Assault
193 +93% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How Cornerstone Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Cornerstone Gardens vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cornerstone Gardens Crime Map

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

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Cornerstone Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$46,042
Home Value
$133,019
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,603/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.7%
Black 44.3%
Hispanic 33%
Asian 14.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cornerstone Gardens, Houston?

Cornerstone Gardens in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Cornerstone Gardens is 86% higher.

Is Cornerstone Gardens a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Cornerstone Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).

How does Cornerstone Gardens compare to the rest of Houston?

Cornerstone Gardens's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Cornerstone Gardens is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Cornerstone Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Cornerstone Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cornerstone Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Green, Willowbrook, Remington Ranch and Silver Oak Trails. These areas are close to Cornerstone Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cornerstone Gardens?

Cornerstone Gardens has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $46,042. The median home value is $133,019. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cornerstone Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Cornerstone Gardens's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.