Hidalgo Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hidalgo Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hidalgo Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Hidalgo Place is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hidalgo 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Hidalgo Place Compares
Crime index by category: Hidalgo Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hidalgo Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hidalgo Place, Houston?
Hidalgo Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Hidalgo Place is 23% higher.
Is Hidalgo Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Hidalgo Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Hidalgo Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Hidalgo Place's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Hidalgo Place is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Hidalgo Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Hidalgo Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Hidalgo Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Uptown, Afton Oaks, Gulfton and Mid West. These areas are close to Hidalgo Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hidalgo Place?
Hidalgo Place has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $163,158. The median home value is $651,387. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hidalgo Place crime compare to the national average?
Hidalgo Place's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.