Eastlawn Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Eastlawn Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Eastlawn Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Eastlawn Apartments is 79% 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Eastlawn Apartments 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Eastlawn Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Eastlawn Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Eastlawn Apartments Crime Map
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Eastlawn Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastlawn Apartments, Houston?
Eastlawn Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Eastlawn Apartments is 79% higher.
Is Eastlawn Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Eastlawn Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Eastlawn Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Eastlawn Apartments's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Eastlawn Apartments is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Eastlawn Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastlawn Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eastlawn Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Eastwood, Second Ward, Lawndale / Wayside and Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley. These areas are close to Eastlawn Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastlawn Apartments?
Eastlawn Apartments has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $43,947. The median home value is $93,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastlawn Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Eastlawn Apartments's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.