Dominion Estates Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dominion Estates Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Dominion Estates in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Dominion Estates is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Dominion Estates 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Dominion Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Dominion Estates vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dominion Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dominion Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dominion Estates, Houston?
Dominion Estates in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Dominion Estates is 78% higher.
Is Dominion Estates a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Dominion Estates has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Dominion Estates compare to the rest of Houston?
Dominion Estates's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Dominion Estates is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Dominion Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Dominion Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dominion Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Northwest, Northside / Northline, Lazybrook / Timbergrove and Hidden Valley. These areas are close to Dominion Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dominion Estates?
Dominion Estates has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $83,835. The median home value is $318,482. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dominion Estates crime compare to the national average?
Dominion Estates's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.