Golden Bamboo Village Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Golden Bamboo Village Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Golden Bamboo Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Golden Bamboo Village is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Golden Bamboo Village 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Golden Bamboo Village Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Bamboo Village vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Golden Bamboo Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Golden Bamboo Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golden Bamboo Village, Houston?
Golden Bamboo Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Golden Bamboo Village is 84% higher.
Is Golden Bamboo Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Golden Bamboo Village has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Golden Bamboo Village compare to the rest of Houston?
Golden Bamboo Village's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Golden Bamboo Village is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Golden Bamboo Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Bamboo Village is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golden Bamboo Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alief, Westwood, Briar Forest and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Golden Bamboo Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Bamboo Village?
Golden Bamboo Village has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $38,913. The median home value is $97,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Bamboo Village crime compare to the national average?
Golden Bamboo Village's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.