Garden Oaks Village Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Garden Oaks Village Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garden Oaks Village Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Garden Oaks Village Apartments is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Garden Oaks Village 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
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Garden Oaks Village Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Garden Oaks Village Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Garden Oaks Village Apartments Crime Map

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

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Garden Oaks Village Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$109,146
Home Value
$283,105
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,763/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 26.5%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.7%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 34.7%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Garden Oaks Village Apartments, Houston?

Garden Oaks Village Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Garden Oaks Village Apartments is 7% higher.

Is Garden Oaks Village Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Garden Oaks Village Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Garden Oaks Village Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Garden Oaks Village Apartments's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Garden Oaks Village Apartments is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Garden Oaks Village Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Garden Oaks Village Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Garden Oaks Village Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Northwest, Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Northside / Northline and Lazybrook / Timbergrove. These areas are close to Garden Oaks Village Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Garden Oaks Village Apartments?

Garden Oaks Village Apartments has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $109,146. The median home value is $283,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Garden Oaks Village Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Garden Oaks Village Apartments's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.