Fondren Southwest Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Fondren Southwest Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Fondren Southwest Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Fondren Southwest Townhomes is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Fondren Southwest Townhomes 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Fondren Southwest Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Fondren Southwest Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fondren Southwest Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Fondren Southwest Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$134,061
Home Value
$134,432
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
6,673/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 25.9%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.2%
Black 48.8%
Hispanic 16.4%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fondren Southwest Townhomes, Houston?

Fondren Southwest Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Fondren Southwest Townhomes is 22% lower.

Is Fondren Southwest Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Fondren Southwest Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Fondren Southwest Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?

Fondren Southwest Townhomes's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Fondren Southwest Townhomes is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Fondren Southwest Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Fondren Southwest Townhomes is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Fondren Southwest Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brays Oaks, Braeburn, Westwood and Westbury. These areas are close to Fondren Southwest Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fondren Southwest Townhomes?

Fondren Southwest Townhomes has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $134,061. The median home value is $134,432. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fondren Southwest Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Fondren Southwest Townhomes's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.