Eclipse Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Eclipse, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Eclipse in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Eclipse Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Eclipse in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Eclipse is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Eclipse 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Eclipse Compares
Crime index by category: Eclipse vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Eclipse Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eclipse, Houston?
Eclipse in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Eclipse is 64% higher.
Is Eclipse a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Eclipse has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Eclipse compare to the rest of Houston?
Eclipse's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Eclipse is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Eclipse?
The most prevalent crime type in Eclipse is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Eclipse?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eldridge / West Oaks, Briar Forest, Memorial and Mission Bend. These areas are close to Eclipse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eclipse?
Eclipse has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $61,643. The median home value is $445,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eclipse crime compare to the national average?
Eclipse's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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 May 2026.