Heron Lakes Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heron Lakes Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heron Lakes Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Heron Lakes Townhomes is 67% 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: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Heron Lakes 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 | ||||
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Murder
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Heron Lakes Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Heron Lakes Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
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Heron Lakes Townhomes Crime Map
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Heron Lakes Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heron Lakes Townhomes, Houston?
Heron Lakes Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Heron Lakes Townhomes is 67% lower.
Is Heron Lakes Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Heron Lakes Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Heron Lakes Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Heron Lakes Townhomes's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Heron Lakes Townhomes is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Heron Lakes Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Heron Lakes Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heron Lakes Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Oak Trails, Willowbrook, Mill Ridge North and Woodwind Lakes. These areas are close to Heron Lakes Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heron Lakes Townhomes?
Heron Lakes Townhomes has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $78,346. The median home value is $225,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heron Lakes Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Heron Lakes Townhomes's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.