Dora Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Dora Street Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dora Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Dora Street Townhomes is 59% 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: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Dora Street Townhomes 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
180 +80% High
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How Dora Street Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Dora Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dora Street Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Dora Street Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$87,368
Home Value
$973,100
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
5,601/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.9%
Graduate Degree 51.3%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.5%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 12.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dora Street Townhomes, Houston?

Dora Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Dora Street Townhomes is 59% higher.

Is Dora Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Dora Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does Dora Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?

Dora Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Dora Street Townhomes is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Dora Street Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Dora Street Townhomes is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Dora Street Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Museum Park, University Place, Medical Center Area and Montrose. These areas are close to Dora Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dora Street Townhomes?

Dora Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $87,368. The median home value is $973,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dora Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Dora Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.