Hedwig Shadows Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Hedwig Shadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hedwig Shadows in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Hedwig Shadows is 104% 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: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Hedwig Shadows 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
4 -96% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
12 -88% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Hedwig Shadows Compares

Crime index by category: Hedwig Shadows vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hedwig Shadows Crime Map

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

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Hedwig Shadows Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$269,182
Home Value
$2,367,518
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,955/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 49.9%
Graduate Degree 31.1%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hedwig Shadows, Houston?

Hedwig Shadows in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Hedwig Shadows is 104% lower.

Is Hedwig Shadows a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Hedwig Shadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Hedwig Shadows compare to the rest of Houston?

Hedwig Shadows's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Hedwig Shadows is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Hedwig Shadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Hedwig Shadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hedwig Shadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Greater Uptown, Mid West and Spring Branch Central. These areas are close to Hedwig Shadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hedwig Shadows?

Hedwig Shadows has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $269,182. The median home value is $2,367,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hedwig Shadows crime compare to the national average?

Hedwig Shadows's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.