Gaslight Square Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Gaslight Square Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gaslight Square Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Gaslight Square Townhomes is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gaslight Square 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Gaslight Square Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Gaslight Square Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gaslight Square Townhomes Crime Map
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Gaslight Square Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gaslight Square Townhomes, Houston?
Gaslight Square Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Gaslight Square Townhomes is 23% lower.
Is Gaslight Square Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Gaslight Square Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Gaslight Square Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Gaslight Square Townhomes's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Gaslight Square Townhomes is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, 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 Gaslight Square Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Gaslight Square Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Gaslight Square Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Uptown, Close-In Memorial, Mid West and The Memorial Villages. These areas are close to Gaslight Square Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gaslight Square Townhomes?
Gaslight Square Townhomes has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $166,497. The median home value is $386,067. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gaslight Square Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Gaslight Square Townhomes's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.