Croyden Gardens Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Croyden Gardens, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Croyden Gardens, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 33% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is Croyden Gardens Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Croyden Gardens in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Croyden Gardens is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Croyden 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 | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Croyden Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Croyden Gardens vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Croyden Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Croyden Gardens, Houston?
Croyden Gardens in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Croyden Gardens is 24% higher.
Is Croyden Gardens a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Croyden Gardens has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 133 (33% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Croyden Gardens compare to the rest of Houston?
Croyden Gardens's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Croyden Gardens is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Croyden Gardens?
The most common crime type in Croyden Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Croyden Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastex - Jensen Area, Near Northside, Northside / Northline and Greater Heights / Houston Heights. These areas are close to Croyden Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Croyden Gardens?
Croyden Gardens has a population of approximately 919. The median household income is $37,926. The median home value is $190,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Croyden Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Croyden Gardens's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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 October 2026.