Falls of Braeswood Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 194 / 300 High
Violent Crime 194
94% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Falls of Braeswood Apartments Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Falls of Braeswood Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Falls of Braeswood Apartments is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)

Falls of Braeswood 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
Murder
195 +95% High
Assault
192 +92% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
194 +94% High
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
196 +96% High

How Falls of Braeswood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Falls of Braeswood Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Falls of Braeswood Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Falls of Braeswood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
257
Median Income
$28,659
Home Value
$100,000
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
13,913/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.2%
Black 46%
Hispanic 57.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Falls of Braeswood Apartments, Houston?

Falls of Braeswood Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Falls of Braeswood Apartments is 85% higher.

Is Falls of Braeswood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Falls of Braeswood Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).

How does Falls of Braeswood Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Falls of Braeswood Apartments's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Falls of Braeswood Apartments is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Falls of Braeswood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Falls of Braeswood Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Falls of Braeswood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westwood, Brays Oaks, Braeburn and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Falls of Braeswood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Falls of Braeswood Apartments?

Falls of Braeswood Apartments has a population of approximately 257. The median household income is $28,659. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Falls of Braeswood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Falls of Braeswood Apartments's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.