Edgebrook Area Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Houston
Safety at a Glance
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Is Edgebrook Area Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edgebrook Area in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. Edgebrook Area is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Houston.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Edgebrook Area is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Edgebrook Area 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Edgebrook Area Compares
Crime index by category: Edgebrook Area vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edgebrook Area Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Edgebrook Area Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edgebrook Area, Houston?
Edgebrook Area in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Edgebrook Area is 9% lower. Edgebrook Area is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Houston.
Is Edgebrook Area a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Edgebrook Area is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Edgebrook Area compare to the rest of Houston?
Edgebrook Area's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Edgebrook Area is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Edgebrook Area?
The most prevalent crime type in Edgebrook Area is Rape, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Edgebrook Area?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Belt / Ellington, Meadowbrook / Allendale, Greater Hobby Area and Golfcrest / Bellfort / Reveille. These areas are close to Edgebrook Area and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edgebrook Area?
Edgebrook Area has a population of approximately 23,364. The median household income is $53,734. The median home value is $198,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edgebrook Area crime compare to the national average?
Edgebrook Area's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Houston, it is safer than 65% of neighborhoods. 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.