Hawthorne Place Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hawthorne Place, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Hawthorne Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Hawthorne Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hawthorne Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Hawthorne Place is 65% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Hawthorne Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Hawthorne Place Compares
Crime index by category: Hawthorne Place vs Houston average vs national average.
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Hawthorne Place Crime Map
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Hawthorne Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hawthorne Place, Houston?
Hawthorne Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Hawthorne Place is 65% lower.
Is Hawthorne Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Hawthorne Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Hawthorne Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Hawthorne Place's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Hawthorne Place is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Hawthorne Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Hawthorne Place is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Hawthorne Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside / Northline, Eastex - Jensen Area, Meadowviewland and Northfield Place. These areas are close to Hawthorne Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hawthorne Place?
Hawthorne Place has a population of approximately 3,309. The median household income is $48,311. The median home value is $178,496. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hawthorne Place crime compare to the national average?
Hawthorne Place's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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 May 2026.