Devonshire Crescent Neighborhood, Houston
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Is Devonshire Crescent Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Devonshire Crescent in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Devonshire Crescent is 67% 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: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Devonshire Crescent 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Devonshire Crescent Compares
Crime index by category: Devonshire Crescent vs Houston average vs national average.
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Devonshire Crescent Crime Map
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Devonshire Crescent Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Devonshire Crescent, Houston?
Devonshire Crescent in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Devonshire Crescent is 67% higher.
Is Devonshire Crescent a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Devonshire Crescent has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Devonshire Crescent compare to the rest of Houston?
Devonshire Crescent's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Devonshire Crescent is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Devonshire Crescent?
The most prevalent crime type in Devonshire Crescent is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Devonshire Crescent?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Medical Center Area, University Place, Museum Park and Braeswood. These areas are close to Devonshire Crescent and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Devonshire Crescent?
Devonshire Crescent has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $100,424. The median home value is $485,940. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Devonshire Crescent crime compare to the national average?
Devonshire Crescent's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.