Evella Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Evella Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Evella Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Evella Place is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Evella 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Evella Place Compares
Crime index by category: Evella Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Evella Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Evella Place, Houston?
Evella Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Evella Place is 49% higher.
Is Evella Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Evella Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Evella Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Evella Place's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Evella Place is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Evella Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Evella Place is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Evella Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near Northside, Downtown, Second Ward and Denver Harbor / Port Houston. These areas are close to Evella Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Evella Place?
Evella Place has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $22,097. The median home value is $195,350. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Evella Place crime compare to the national average?
Evella Place's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.