Holman Gardens Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Holman Gardens Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Holman Gardens in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Holman Gardens is 65% 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: 183, 83% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Holman Gardens 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Holman Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Holman Gardens vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Holman Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Holman Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holman Gardens, Houston?
Holman Gardens in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Holman Gardens is 65% higher.
Is Holman Gardens a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Holman Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Holman Gardens compare to the rest of Houston?
Holman Gardens's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Holman Gardens is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Holman Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Holman Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Holman Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Museum Park, Downtown and Montrose. These areas are close to Holman Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holman Gardens?
Holman Gardens has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $45,895. The median home value is $396,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holman Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Holman Gardens's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.