Golf View Garden Homes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 30 / 300 High

Violent Crime 98

2% below national avg

Property Crime 35

65% below national avg

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Is Golf View Garden Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Golf View Garden Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Golf View Garden Homes is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 161 (61% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Golf View Garden Homes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Houston	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	47	-53%	-59%	Low
Assault	38	-62%	-71%	Low
Robbery	161	+61%	+46%	High
Rape	145	+45%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	18	-82%	-93%	Low
Larceny / Theft	44	-56%	-73%	Low
Vehicle Theft	42	-58%	-73%	Low

How Golf View Garden Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Golf View Garden Homes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golf View Garden Homes Crime Map

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Golf View Garden Homes Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$157,784

Home Value

$337,034

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,330/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.4%

Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

95%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%

Black 1.9%

Hispanic 10.3%

Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Steeplechase Index: 68

A-

Woodwind Lakes Index: 57

Carverdale Index: 84

A-

Hearthstone Index: 27

Westbranch Index: 52

Silver Oak Trails Index: 39

Mill Ridge North Index: 66

Timber Creek Index: 158

Golf View Garden Homes Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golf View Garden Homes, Houston?

Golf View Garden Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Golf View Garden Homes is 79% lower.

Is Golf View Garden Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Golf View Garden Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Golf View Garden Homes compare to the rest of Houston?

Golf View Garden Homes's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Golf View Garden Homes is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Golf View Garden Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Golf View Garden Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Golf View Garden Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Steeplechase, Woodwind Lakes, Carverdale and Hearthstone. These areas are close to Golf View Garden Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golf View Garden Homes?

Golf View Garden Homes has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $157,784. The median home value is $337,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golf View Garden Homes crime compare to the national average?

Golf View Garden Homes's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.