Echo Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Echo Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Echo Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Echo Place is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Echo Place 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Echo Place Compares
Crime index by category: Echo Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Echo Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Echo Place, Houston?
Echo Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Echo Place is 24% higher.
Is Echo Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Echo Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Echo Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Echo Place's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Echo Place is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Echo Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Echo Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Echo Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Spring Branch Central, Memorial and Mid West. These areas are close to Echo Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Echo Place?
Echo Place has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $107,882. The median home value is $1,910,532. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Echo Place crime compare to the national average?
Echo Place's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.