English Oaks Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is English Oaks Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. English Oaks Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), English Oaks Apartments is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
English Oaks 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How English Oaks Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: English Oaks Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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English Oaks Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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English Oaks Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in English Oaks Apartments, Houston?
English Oaks Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in English Oaks Apartments is 43% higher.
Is English Oaks Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
English Oaks Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does English Oaks Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
English Oaks Apartments's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in English Oaks Apartments is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 136. 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 English Oaks Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in English Oaks Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 English Oaks Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch West, Spring Branch North, Memorial and Spring Branch Central. These areas are close to English Oaks Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of English Oaks Apartments?
English Oaks Apartments has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $46,563. The median home value is $137,019. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does English Oaks Apartments crime compare to the national average?
English Oaks Apartments's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.