Falls of Kirkwood Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Falls of Kirkwood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Falls of Kirkwood Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Falls of Kirkwood Apartments is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Falls of Kirkwood 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
73 -27% Low
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Falls of Kirkwood Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Falls of Kirkwood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Falls of Kirkwood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
173
Median Income
$49,043
Home Value
$93,429
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
12,403/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.6%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.5%
Black 36.8%
Hispanic 34.9%
Asian 29.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Falls of Kirkwood Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Falls of Kirkwood Apartments is 20% higher.

Is Falls of Kirkwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Falls of Kirkwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 128), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

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

Falls of Kirkwood Apartments's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Falls of Kirkwood Apartments is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Kirkwood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Falls of Kirkwood Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Falls of Kirkwood Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Falls of Kirkwood Apartments?

Falls of Kirkwood Apartments has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $49,043. The median home value is $93,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

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

Falls of Kirkwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.