Crane Street Woods Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Crane Street Woods Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Crane Street Woods 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), Crane Street Woods is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Crane Street Woods 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Crane Street Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Crane Street Woods vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Crane Street Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Crane Street Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crane Street Woods, Houston?
Crane Street Woods 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 Crane Street Woods is 76% higher.
Is Crane Street Woods a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Crane Street Woods has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Crane Street Woods compare to the rest of Houston?
Crane Street Woods's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Crane Street Woods is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Crane Street Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Crane Street Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crane Street Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near Northside, Second Ward, Denver Harbor / Port Houston and Eastex - Jensen Area. These areas are close to Crane Street Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crane Street Woods?
Crane Street Woods has a population of approximately 1,173. The median household income is $34,274. The median home value is $123,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crane Street Woods crime compare to the national average?
Crane Street Woods'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.