Cypress Commons Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Cypress Commons Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cypress Commons in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Cypress Commons is 45% 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: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 88 (12% below avg)

Cypress Commons 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
165 +65% High
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Cypress Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Cypress Commons vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cypress Commons Crime Map

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

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Cypress Commons Demographics & Context

Population
116
Median Income
$70,422
Home Value
$147,902
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,269/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 19.8%
Asian 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cypress Commons, Houston?

Cypress Commons in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Cypress Commons is 45% higher.

Is Cypress Commons a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Cypress Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does Cypress Commons compare to the rest of Houston?

Cypress Commons's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Cypress Commons is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, 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 Cypress Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Commons is Murder, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cypress Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowbrook, Mill Ridge North, Silver Oak Trails and Lincoln Green. These areas are close to Cypress Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cypress Commons?

Cypress Commons has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $70,422. The median home value is $147,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cypress Commons crime compare to the national average?

Cypress Commons's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.