Gables City Walk Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Gables City Walk, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Gables City Walk, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 86% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.
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Is Gables City Walk Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Gables City Walk in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Gables City Walk is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gables City Walk 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Gables City Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Gables City Walk vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gables City Walk Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gables City Walk, Houston?
Gables City Walk in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Gables City Walk is 77% higher.
Is Gables City Walk a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Gables City Walk has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Gables City Walk compare to the rest of Houston?
Gables City Walk's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Gables City Walk is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Gables City Walk?
The most common crime type in Gables City Walk is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gables City Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, Montrose, River Oaks and University Place. These areas are close to Gables City Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gables City Walk?
Gables City Walk has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $143,237. The median home value is $425,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gables City Walk crime compare to the national average?
Gables City Walk's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.