Creekwood Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Creekwood Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Creekwood Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Creekwood Apartments is 61% 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: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Creekwood Apartments 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
174 +74% High
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How Creekwood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Creekwood Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creekwood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Creekwood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
245
Median Income
$34,296
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
14,038/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49%
Black 14%
Hispanic 76.1%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creekwood Apartments, Houston?

Creekwood Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Creekwood Apartments is 61% higher.

Is Creekwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Creekwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Creekwood Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Creekwood Apartments's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Creekwood Apartments is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Creekwood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Creekwood Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Creekwood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Langwood, Spring Branch East, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing and Central Northwest. These areas are close to Creekwood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creekwood Apartments?

Creekwood Apartments has a population of approximately 245. The median household income is $34,296. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creekwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Creekwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.