Fiesta Plaza Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Fiesta Plaza, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Fiesta Plaza, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 47% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Fiesta Plaza Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Fiesta Plaza in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Fiesta Plaza is 38% 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: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Fiesta Plaza 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Fiesta Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Fiesta Plaza vs Houston average vs national average.
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Fiesta Plaza Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fiesta Plaza, Houston?
Fiesta Plaza in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Fiesta Plaza is 38% higher.
Is Fiesta Plaza a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Fiesta Plaza has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 147 (47% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Fiesta Plaza compare to the rest of Houston?
Fiesta Plaza's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Fiesta Plaza is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Fiesta Plaza?
The most common crime type in Fiesta Plaza is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 155), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fiesta Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Meyerland Area, Braeburn and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Fiesta Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fiesta Plaza?
Fiesta Plaza has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $37,292. 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 Fiesta Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Fiesta Plaza's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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 October 2026.