Home Meadows Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Home Meadows Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Home Meadows in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Home Meadows is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Home Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Home Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Home Meadows vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Home Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Home Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Home Meadows, Houston?
Home Meadows in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Home Meadows is 22% higher.
Is Home Meadows a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Home Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Home Meadows compare to the rest of Houston?
Home Meadows's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Home Meadows is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Home Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Home Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Home Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Valley, Northside / Northline, Central Northwest and Meadowviewland. These areas are close to Home Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Home Meadows?
Home Meadows has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $39,602. The median home value is $129,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Home Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Home Meadows's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.