Heights Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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Is Heights Street Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Heights Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Heights Street Townhomes is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)

Heights Street 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
Violent Crime
Murder
185 +85% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Heights Street Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Heights Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heights Street Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Heights Street Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$109,073
Home Value
$1,778,348
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,321/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.3%
Graduate Degree 26%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 26.8%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heights Street Townhomes, Houston?

Heights Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Heights Street Townhomes is 70% higher.

Is Heights Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Heights Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

How does Heights Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?

Heights Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Heights Street Townhomes is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Heights Street Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Heights Street Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Heights Street Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Montrose and Near Northside. These areas are close to Heights Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heights Street Townhomes?

Heights Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $109,073. The median home value is $1,778,348. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heights Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Heights Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.